Re: Debian woes
On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Joost Kooij wrote:
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> On Mon, 16 Jun 1997, Lawrence Chim wrote:
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> > Dale Scheetz wrote:
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> > > If a standard package depends on a non-free package it should be reported
> > > as a bug. To my knowledge there are no such packages in 1.3.0.
>
> Lawrence, you probably mean "package in stable depends on package in
> non-free." While this is not officially treated as a bug in debian, it
> will probably appear as one to most users faced with a blocking dselect.
This is MOST CERTAINLY officially treated as a bug!
Packages that depend on non-free packages are defined in the policy manual
to belong in contrib.
Luck,
Dwarf
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