On 2012-04-29 21:09 +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> It's technically correct. You can Suggests: something from non-free, but
> you cannot Recommends: it.
The solution is to move the package to contrib, then you can do that.
> Now, what you are suggesting is like saying that VLC should be shipped
> with films, or that users should create them from scratch, because
> there's none in Debian. That doesn't make sense! It's perfectly valid to
> keep a software in main, even if that said software doesn't have any
> data to run with.
The difference is that there are millions of videos you can watch with
VLC, while there are only a dozen or so iwads for doomsday, none of
which are free.
Cheers,
Sven
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