On Wed,17.Jun.09, 23:55:03, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Jun 2009, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > > I really wonder why this package is not a dependency of the
> > > xserver-xorg-radeon{,hd} packages. If the installation of that package solved
> > > that problem for you I will file a bug against the xserver-xorg-video-*
> > > packages that "depend" on it.
> >
> > Packages in 'main' can not depend on packages in 'non-free' (or they
> > have to go to 'contrib'), they can only 'suggest' them:
>
> If they _require_ a non-free package to work in the first place, they should
> be in contrib and depend on the non-free package. It doesn't belong in
> main.
Maybe there are chipsets supported by this driver that don't need the
firmware?
Regards,
Andrei
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