> Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 14:29:40 +0200 > From: Holger Levsen <hol...@layer-acht.org> > To: 708523-d...@bugs.debian.org > Subject: Re: Bug#708523: flashplugin-nonfree: package belongs to non-free > instead of contrib > User-Agent: KMail/1.13.7 (Linux/3.2.0-4-amd64; KDE/4.8.4; x86_64; ; ) > > Hi Andrei, > > On Donnerstag, 16. Mai 2013, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > Justification: Policy 2.2.2 > > thats exactly why I'm closing this bug, quoting from there: > > Examples of packages which would be included in contrib are: > > wrapper packages or other sorts of free accessories for non-free programs. > > > whether you call it a wrapper or a free accessory for flashplugin is up to > you, but it certainly 100% meets even the example definition of contrib.
I consider nvidia-settings to be an accessory and have no idea what a 'wrapper' should be. Let me put it differently: if the plugin would be available from non-free[1], would this package have any reason to exist? [1] BTW, why isn't this the case already, is the plugin un-distributable by Debian? Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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