Re: Removing non-free documentation from a package
On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 01:15:59PM +0200, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
> My package libparse-recdescent-perl contains a tutorial in HTML which is
> non DFSG-compliant and I have to remove it from the main package. The
> tutorial is actually quite helpful and I would like to make a nonfree
> package for it.
>
> My questions are:
>
> 1) Do I have to create a separate source package for the nonfree binary
> package?
yes. source packages in main have to meet the same criteria as binary
packages.
> 2) How should the nonfree package be called? The options would be:
>
> libparse-recdescent-perl-nonfree
> libparse-recdescent-perl-doc
I would go for that one. No need to append nonfree to every package
name in non-free ;)
> parse-recdescent-doc
> parse-recdescent-nonfree
> parse-recdescent-doc-nonfree
> parse-recdescent-nonfree-doc
>
> or variations of the above.
Gruesse,
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