On Tue, 18 Nov 2014, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote: > On Tue, Nov 18, 2014 at 09:24:15PM +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > > I guess that it is implicit from the defintion of contrib that follows in > > 2.2.2: > > > > The contrib archive area contains supplemental packages intended to work > > with > > the Debian distribution, but which require software outside of the > > distribution > > to either build or function. > I have a feeling that "software" here is too narrow.
Well, contrib is also used when there is a requirement of *data* (be it game assets or scientific datasets) external to Debian main, not just software. -- "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot Henrique Holschuh -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20141118124911.gb21...@khazad-dum.debian.net
