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Re: RFS: libqsi



On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 3:38 PM, Jasem Mutlaq wrote:

> The driver that requires this library (INDI QSI driver) is released
> under the LGPL v2.1. However, the library itself (QSI) is proprietary
> and there is no open source alternative as this is a very special
> purpose library for controlling astronomical CCDs. Therefore, I think
> the INDI QSI driver can end up in "contrib" and libqsi end up in
> "non-free" ?

Correct.

> Is there a procedure to ask the inclusion of these packages into those
> respective archives?

http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-archive.html#s-subsections

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