On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 06:36:36PM +0000, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 08:18:55AM -0700, Ross Vandegrift wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 10:12:48AM +0200, Bart Martens wrote: > > > The Debian project is permitted to make distribution media (installer > > > images > > > and live images) containing packages from the non-free section of the > > > Debian > > > archive available for download alongside with the free media in a way > > > that the > > > user is informed before downloading which media are the free ones. > > > > Do you mean that official or unofficial media can contain packages from > > non-free? > > > > If you mean official media, this is more radical than Steve's proposal. > > It would permit arbitrary non-free packages as long as users were > > informed. > > > > If you mean unofficial media - that's the status quo. In which case, > > this option is the same as Simon's and none of the above. > > > > Ross > > > > /packages from the non-free *firmware* section/ > > This is _only_ firmware and not arbitrary non-free packages. It's not drivers > per se.
Sorry if I'm missing something here, but Bart's proposal doesn't mention the non-free-firmware section - only non-free. That's why I asked. Am I being dense? Ross
