Bug#368857: [Linux-wlan-ng-devel] Bug#368857: linux-wlan-ng-firmware: Should be in contrib

2006-05-29 Thread Dylan Thurston
On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 04:30:04PM +0200, Enrico Tassi wrote: > The driver and the orig.tgz is DFSG clean. It works with no firmware on > most adapters. Yes. > We removed from the orig.tgz the firmware files (included in the > upstream tgz, a project founded by the chip/firmware producer IIRC) >

Bug#368857: [Linux-wlan-ng-devel] Bug#368857: linux-wlan-ng-firmware: Should be in contrib

2006-05-25 Thread Enrico Tassi
On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 09:25:11AM -0400, Dylan Thurston wrote: > As I understand it, the sole purpose of this package is to download > non-free firmware. This fits into 'contrib', not 'main', since it > depends on non-free software for its ultimate operation. Packages > like this are given as an

Bug#368857: linux-wlan-ng-firmware: Should be in contrib

2006-05-25 Thread Dylan Thurston
Package: linux-wlan-ng-firmware Severity: serious Justification: Policy 2.2 As I understand it, the sole purpose of this package is to download non-free firmware. This fits into 'contrib', not 'main', since it depends on non-free software for its ultimate operation. Packages like this are given