Bug#587279: Clarify restrictions on main to non-free dependencies
Control: tags -1 pending
Sean Whitton <spwhitton@spwhitton.name> writes:
> On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 02:43:36PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> diff --git a/policy.xml b/policy.xml
>> index 7ba5fc0..daf4c3c 100644
>> --- a/policy.xml
>> +++ b/policy.xml
>> @@ -595,7 +595,9 @@
>> <literal>Build-Depends</literal>,
>> <literal>Build-Depends-Indep</literal>, or
>> <literal>Build-Depends-Arch</literal> relationship on a
>> - non-<emphasis>main</emphasis> package),
>> + non-<emphasis>main</emphasis> package) unless that package
>> + is only listed as a non-default alternative for a package in
>> + <emphasis>main</emphasis>,
>> </para>
>> </listitem>
>> <listitem>
> Seconded.
Thanks, applied for the next release.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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