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Re: DFSG violations in Lenny: Summarizing the choices



On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 8:30 PM, Sam Morris <sam@robots.org.uk> wrote:

> I'd prefer to see firmware in a separate section, because it will be
> easier to get that section enabled by default for new installs. This will
> mean that the installer, or something hooked up to udev/hal, etc., will
> be able to automatically install the packages that the user requires.

The lenny installer already prompts users to install non-free firmware
needed by their hardware and the prompt defaults to yes. Sounds like
what you want, except for using non-free instead of a specific
non-free-firmware section.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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