On Sun, 2016-05-15 at 18:42 +0200, Matthias Klumpp wrote: > Where would that (machine readable) metadata be? Parsing > debian/copyright files is impractical, especially if they are not > machine-readable (which is the case with Xchat).
As I implied in the other email, the Section field in debian/control of source packages indicates if a package is non-free or not and this field is also present in the corresponding binary package and in the dpkg status file for all packages, including manually installed ones. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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