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Re: "non-free" software included in contrib



This one time, at band camp, Bruce Sass wrote:
>Exactly.  What if a generalised DFSG-free software installer used a
>separate config file to download, debianize (using dh_make templates),
>then install the resulting package (most of it non-free because such a
>scheme should not be necessary for free stuff)... imo, the installer
>would go in main and the config/templates would go into contrib or
>non-free.

Wow, you just described my ideas for game-installer, a package that should
eventually replace quake2-data (among others), just as soon as I get some
more round tuits.

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