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Re: motif-clients is non-free and not in etch at all

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Tim Abbott)
Sat Jan 10 18:02:18 2009

Date: Sat, 10 Jan 2009 18:01:00 -0500 (EST)
From: Tim Abbott <tabbott@MIT.EDU>
To: "Aaron M. Ucko" <ucko@debian.org>
cc: debathena@mit.edu, athena10@mit.edu
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On Sat, 10 Jan 2009, Aaron M. Ucko wrote:

> Tim Abbott <tabbott@MIT.EDU> writes:
>
>> I just solved this by removing motif-clients from -extra-software (the
>> update adding it was uploaded by Broder yesterday).  If we still want
>> mwm, we should consider options like adding it using Recommends or
>> something so it doesn't break etch systems.
>
> How about simply substituting lesstif-bin?

That's an option.  I'd prefer is someone who wants mwm were to try it and 
see if it does what they want before we include it.

 	-Tim Abbott



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