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| author | Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> | 2023-02-06 22:32:13 +0100 |
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| committer | Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> | 2023-02-06 22:32:13 +0100 |
| commit | d45bda012dcf6255f51879f7deb45c3d45e1994e (patch) | |
| tree | 8af37bffd79ece33e1a64c375fa5aa220dd9d5f5 | |
| parent | 1057d0a0fab794728d15b58795ec212e82b4e100 (diff) | |
Update webpage to GR non-free-firmware: add an introducy note for the non-free-firmware section to packages.d.o (distrib/packages.wml)
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diff --git a/english/distrib/packages.wml b/english/distrib/packages.wml index 3080017bea7..27ce57b768d 100644 --- a/english/distrib/packages.wml +++ b/english/distrib/packages.wml @@ -32,6 +32,14 @@ restrictive license or legal issues. They include: Packages in this area have some onerous license condition restricting use or redistribution of the software. </dd> + <dt><em>Non-Free-Firmware</em></dt> + <dd> + This section is restricted to device firmware. While packages in this + area basically have the same underlying license restrictions as those + in non-free, a special exception has been made for them: even if not + being DFSG-free, packages from non-free-firmware are allowed to be + included in the official installation images. + </dd> </dl> </div> |