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Re: Why only one non-free section?



Joseph Carter <knghtbrd@earthlink.net> wrote:
> We don't WANT to make it easy to use non-free software, which is why we
> haven't split non-free.  We don't want to make it unreasonably hard either,
> which is why we allow non-free and contrib sections to begin with.  We just
> don't want non-free software associated with Debian.

But note that contrib is being packaged as an official part of Debian.

I was surprised when I realized this.  I was even more surprised when
I found out there wasn't anything to be done about it.

-- 
Raul


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