Re: ndiswrapper should be in contrib

2005-01-07 Thread Michael Poole
Matt Kraai writes: > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 06:53:40PM -0500, Michael Poole wrote: > > To play devil's advocate: Why is wine in main? Its only use is to run > > proprietary windows programs inside the WINE environment, so it's a > > clear fit for contrib. > > No, there is free software for Micr

Re: ndiswrapper should be in contrib

2005-01-07 Thread Matt Kraai
On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 06:53:40PM -0500, Michael Poole wrote: > To play devil's advocate: Why is wine in main? Its only use is to run > proprietary windows programs inside the WINE environment, so it's a > clear fit for contrib. No, there is free software for Microsoft Windows. See, for instanc

Re: ndiswrapper should be in contrib

2005-01-06 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Roberto Sanchez wrote: From the policy manual: 2.2.2 The contrib section Every package in contrib and non-US/contrib must comply with the DFSG. In addition, the packages in contrib and non-US/contrib * must not be so buggy that we refuse to support them, and * must meet all policy requirem

Re: ndiswrapper should be in contrib

2005-01-06 Thread Roberto Sanchez
Brian Nelson wrote: On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 12:42:07AM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: Package: ndiswrapper Severity: serious Tags: sarge, sid Hi, Christoph Hellwig wrote: On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 04:58:56PM -0500, William Ballard wrote: Apparently the dickhead maintainer of ndiswrapper-source has just

Re: ndiswrapper should be in contrib

2005-01-06 Thread Miguel Gea Milvaques
El dv 07 de 01 del 2005 a les 00:42 +0100, en/na Rene Engelhard va escriure: > Package: ndiswrapper > Severity: serious > Tags: sarge, sid > > Hi, > > Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 04:58:56PM -0500, William Ballard wrote: > > > Apparently the dickhead maintainer of ndiswrap

Re: ndiswrapper should be in contrib

2005-01-06 Thread Michael Poole
Rene Engelhard writes: > Package: ndiswrapper > Severity: serious > Tags: sarge, sid > > Hi, > > Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 04:58:56PM -0500, William Ballard wrote: > > > Apparently the dickhead maintainer of ndiswrapper-source has just gone > > > into his shell and re

Re: ndiswrapper should be in contrib

2005-01-06 Thread Brian Nelson
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 12:42:07AM +0100, Rene Engelhard wrote: > Package: ndiswrapper > Severity: serious > Tags: sarge, sid > > Hi, > > Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 04:58:56PM -0500, William Ballard wrote: > > > Apparently the dickhead maintainer of ndiswrapper-source ha

ndiswrapper should be in contrib

2005-01-06 Thread Rene Engelhard
Package: ndiswrapper Severity: serious Tags: sarge, sid Hi, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 04:58:56PM -0500, William Ballard wrote: > > Apparently the dickhead maintainer of ndiswrapper-source has just gone > > into his shell and refuses to discuss this problem. > > Btw, cou