Re: PlayOnLinux in contrib

2009-02-18 Thread William Pitcock
On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 19:30 +0100, Bertrand Marc wrote: > Mehdi Dogguy a écrit : > > If it's GPLv2+ and doesn't depend on proprietary software, why it cannot > > be in main? > > Does it depend on proprietary things? > > > > Regards, > As it is now, PlayOnLinux makes the user install Microsoft fonts

Re: PlayOnLinux in contrib

2009-02-18 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Bertrand Marc (18/02/2009): > As it is now, PlayOnLinux makes the user install Microsoft fonts. You > can say no, but it will keep asking every time you start PlayOnLinux. > We are currently thinking to add a Depends: ttf-mscorefonts-installer > because of that... I'm not very clueful about ttf-

Re: PlayOnLinux in contrib

2009-02-18 Thread Bertrand Marc
Mehdi Dogguy a écrit : If it's GPLv2+ and doesn't depend on proprietary software, why it cannot be in main? Does it depend on proprietary things? Regards, As it is now, PlayOnLinux makes the user install Microsoft fonts. You can say no, but it will keep asking every time you start PlayOnLinux.

Re: PlayOnLinux in contrib

2009-02-18 Thread Mehdi Dogguy
Bertrand Marc wrote: > > The PlayOnLinux program itself is written under the GPL2+ so I (and my > sponsor) think it could be uploaded to contrib. Do you think such a > program which allows to easily install proprietary softs in a Debian > system would be acceptable in contrib and would not be a

Re: PlayOnLinux in contrib

2009-02-18 Thread Allan Lyons
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 04:57:51PM +0100, Bertrand Marc wrote: > The PlayOnLinux program itself is written under the GPL2+ so I (and my > sponsor) think it could be uploaded to contrib. Do you think such a > program which allows to easily install proprietary softs in a Debian > system would

PlayOnLinux in contrib

2009-02-18 Thread Bertrand Marc
Hi, I am the current owner of the ITP bug #485149 for PlayOnLinux and I have a question about this (free) software. PlayOnLinux is a front-end for Wine. Its aim is to provide a nice way (without command line) to install programs built for Windows. Therefore it allows the user to install propr