Bug#877001: should be in contrib since it requires GitHub API

2018-03-21 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
But if y'all want to keep it in 'main', then please, at the very least, document that 'grip' will upload all data to the proprietary GitHub API.

Bug#877001: should be in contrib since it requires GitHub API

2018-03-21 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
I totally agree that grip is free software, that is why I'm proposing it go into contrib. "Contrib" means that it is free software, but requires non-free software to work.

Bug#877001: should be in contrib since it requires GitHub API

2017-09-28 Thread Tiago Ilieve
Hans-Christoph, On 28 September 2017 at 15:29, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: > As far as I know, there is no restriction on moving this package to > non-free right now. It clearly does not meet the criteria for being in > main: > > * grip requires GitHub's proprietary API to do

Bug#877001: should be in contrib since it requires GitHub API

2017-09-28 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
As far as I know, there is no restriction on moving this package to non-free right now. It clearly does not meet the criteria for being in main: * grip requires GitHub's proprietary API to do anything useful * without the proprietary service, grip is useless Either non-free or contrib works

Bug#877001: should be in contrib since it requires GitHub API

2017-09-28 Thread Tiago Ilieve
Hi Hans-Christoph, On 27 September 2017 at 17:19, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: > Thanks for packaging grip, its useful. But I think its not properly > represented in Debian. It seems to only work via the GitHub API, which > is not free software. Therefore it should be in

Bug#877001: should be in contrib since it requires GitHub API

2017-09-27 Thread Hans-Christoph Steiner
Package: grip Version: 4.2.0-1 Thanks for packaging grip, its useful. But I think its not properly represented in Debian. It seems to only work via the GitHub API, which is not free software. Therefore it should be in 'contrib' not 'main'. Since I just got the GitHub rate limit page, I assume