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Re: How many CDs in potato?



On Tue, Aug 15, 2000 at 04:58:19PM -0400, Buddha Buck <bmbuck@14850.com> spake forth:
> Why would a package be in contrib if it didn't depend on non-free?  I 
> thought that that was the current definition of contrib: DFSG-free, but 
> requires something from outside of main (e.g., contrib or non-free).

A dependency on non-us will also land a package in contrib.

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