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Re: Moving a package from contrib to main



On Mon, Jul 10, 2000 at 11:54:08AM -0700, Adam Klein wrote:
> > > I originally uploaded digitaldj into contrib, with a Depends: mpg123
> > > line.  But then I was reminded that it could work with any command-line
> > > MP3 player, of which there are several free ones.  So, I tried to upload
> > > to main, but it didn't work.  What's the proper way to do this?
> > 
> > Change the section from 'contrib/foo' to 'foo' in your debian/control file,
> > and mail ftpmaster@debian.org asking them to change the section in the
> > override file.
> 
> Thanks.  One other thing: should I include the .orig.tar.gz in the
> upload?

Probably, I'm not sure.

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