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Re: RFS: libqsi



On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 1:24 PM, Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org> wrote:
> 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

Ok, I modified the subsection and updated copyright information for
the following packages:

1. libqsi (non-free): http://mentors.debian.net/package/libqsi
2. indi-qsi (contrib): http://mentors.debian.net/package/indi-qsi

Is there anything else I need to do?

Regards,
Jasem


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