[Debian-med-packaging] status of meme Debian packaging

[Charles Plessy]

Le Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 04:07:30PM +0530, Faheem Mitha a écrit :
> 
> Yes, I looked at the glam2 web page, and it says it is now part of
> MEME. So I guess the Debian glam2 package should be depreciated in
> favor of the MEME package. However, the version numbers would not
> make an upgrade automatic, since 4.9.0-1 < 1064-1.

Hi Faheem,

I would like to keep glam2 because MEME as a whole is non-free, and even if the
glam2 sources in the meme package are still free, it is not allowed upload a
free binary package that is built from a non-free source package.

Cheers,

-- 
Charles Plessy
Debian Med packaging team,
http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-med
Tsurumi, Kanagawa, Japan