On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 03:07:08PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 23, 2008 at 08:45:05AM +0100, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> > severity 388735 important
> > thanks
> > 
> > On Fri, Feb 22, 2008 at 03:47:59PM +0100, Robert Millan wrote:
> > > severity 388735 serious
> > > thanks
> > > 
> > > Please note, that regardless on whether a package is provided in non-free 
> > > or
> > > not, qemu-system-ppc requires a binary-only blob to operate, and hence 
> > > belongs
> > > in contrib.
> > > 
> > 
> > I don't agree. You are speaking about *one* binary among the *dozens*
> > which are in this package. The others binaries are working correctly.
> 
> Right.  The others don't have to be in contrib.  Only qemu-system-ppc belongs
> there.
> 

I still do not agree. Some modules of the kernel need a firmware for some
cards. AFAIK the kernel is still in main, and those modules are also
there.

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