Dale Scheetz writes: > > That's exactly the point. I cannot recompile any package that uses Motif > > since I don't have it. But I can recompile LyX since we have an xforms > > package available. > > > Folks that buy my CD can too, but that's because xforms is improperly > located in contrib instead of non-free where it belongs (because source is
I think our consensus is that the non-free tree is for programs not freed by teh copyright, while binary-only packages belong into contrib. Thus contrib is the correct location. > not distributed). Non-free is not part of the Debian distribution (in the > most technical use of the term) and programs that depend on them belong in > contrib (or non-free if they have distribution restrictions). But with xforms belonging into contrib LyX is compilable by everyone. Michael -- Michael Meskes | _____ ________ __ ____ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | / ___// ____/ // / / __ \___ __________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \__ \/ /_ / // /_/ /_/ / _ \/ ___/ ___/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] | ___/ / __/ /__ __/\__, / __/ / (__ ) Use Debian Linux! | /____/_/ /_/ /____/\___/_/ /____/
