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Re: Proposal - Deferment of Changes from GR 2004-003



On May 01, "Thomas Bushnell, BSG" <tb@becket.net> wrote:

> Wouter Verhelst <wouter@grep.be> writes:
> 
> > You are mistaken. It also applies if a package needs a piece of software
> > which isn't distributable by Debian, not even in non-free (for a
> > concrete example, see the java packages that can't be compiled by free
> > compilers)
> 
> Ah, thanks for the correction.
> 
> Then in this case, we would put the drivers into to contrib, and the
> firmware into non-free.  
No. Drivers do not need a firmware, hardware does.

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