Re: Proposal - Amendment - allow hardware support from non-free into the debian system
On Tue, Sep 05, 2006 at 03:53:00PM +0100, MJ Ray wrote:
> Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr>
> > Well, i think we are going to have too many options on that ballot, i think we
> > should do some rationalizing at some point, and keep only a few which will
> > represent most opinions, and work on polishing their wordings instead of
> > everyone proposing their pet proposal.
>
> I agree, but it's probably inevitable because Steve Langasek made
> this a compound proposal, mixing issues, and there are many different
> combinations which would resolve it. Also, our voting is clone-proof,
> so hopefully it won't damage the chances of finding the best possible
> solution. Even so, this option is quite different to the others so far.
>
> [...]
> > Why do you mention the admin section of the non-free archive ? I mean,
> > sections are mostly obsolet with the new pool structure, and it is not clear
> > what is meant here.
>
> I mean packages with a Section: control field of non-free/admin. Even if
> it's mostly obsolete, ftpmasters and others are still regulating it, yes?
notice that non-free firmware modules just uploaded where uploaded to
non-free/base.
Friendly,
Sven Luther
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