Re: Why only one non-free section?
Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com> wrote:
> Raul> But note that contrib is being packaged as an official part of Debian.
>
> A small nit. It is being packaged on the official CD, but is
> not an official part of Debian. This maybe a distinction that
> makes no difference, but it is important for me. Why do I say that
> contrib is not part of Debian? Look at the social contract, which
> defines what the official debian distribution is.
In that case, the official CDs do not comply with the DFSG.
> Raul> I was surprised when I realized this. I was even more
> Raul> surprised when I found out there wasn't anything to be done
> Raul> about it.
>
> What do you suggest be done about this?
Come up with some other name for CDs which include contrib.
Should this discussion take place on some other list?
--
Raul
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