Re: Re: CD/DVD vendors page outdated
--- Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> schrieb:
> Craig Small wrote:
> >Contrib is a special CD that has packages found in
> contrib.
>
> Not quite, no. The official sets contain a
> substantial chunk of
> contrib (222 out of 249 packages for i386) - only
> packages with
> missing dependencies are left out.
Then the remaining 27 contrib packages for i386 are
the "real" contrib packages that the contrib tag is
all about?
> >I suppose we could combine the non-free and contrib
> CD or just call it
> >"other stuff". It's probably one for the CD vendors
> themselves to
> >determine as it is probably there now for
> historical reasons.
>
> I'd drop the mention of contrib altogether, to be
> honest.
If contrib (even if only 27 packages or so) is
something that is not included in the official cds or
in non-free, then I think it *should* be mentioned,
just that it should be clearer on the vendors page
than it is now.
Detlef
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