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Re: just so you won't miss it...



On Mon, Jun 21, 1999 at 09:16:08PM -0400, R Garth Wood wrote:
> The problem posed is that when a person installs software,
> they know it's not or is debian main, right?
> # apt-get install foo
> doesn't quite do that.

How about just a warning when you install a package? like: 

!! THIS IS NON-FREE SOFTWARE !!

If you move the packages around you just change your sources.list line for
non-free (a pain) and next time just 'apt-get install foo' again. You still
won't know you're installing non-free stuff.


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