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Re: Lubuntu is officially free (was: [Bug 675169] Re: Please promote lubuntu-meta to universe )

 

Just like GNUNewSense! Amazing!
El 16/03/2011 20:03, "Jonathan Marsden" <jmarsden@xxxxxxxxxxx> escribió:
> On 15 Mar 2011 16:24:42 -0000 <jriddell@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> ** Changed in: lubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
>> Status: Confirmed => Fix Released
>
> Yay! This means that all packages on the Lubuntu CD are now officially
> free software, and therefore, we do not need to enable the (non-free)
> multiverse repositories by default any more. natty, natty-updates and
> natty-security for main and universe should now be all we need to
> build the Lubuntu ISO images. I'll test this when I have a chance.
>
> While there is no visible practical effect for end users of
> lubuntu-meta moving out of multiverse, I suspect (and hope) that this is
> one more small step towards full acceptance of Lubuntu into the Ubuntu
> family by Canonical.
>
> Incidentally, although the bug asked for promotion to universe,
> lubuntu-meta seems to have been promoted directly to main:
>
> jonathan@lubuntu-a3work:~$ rmadison -s natty lubuntu-meta
> lubuntu-meta | 0.22 | natty | source
>
> I'm definitely not complaining about that :)
>
> [Aside: Ubuntu natty installations seem to enable multiverse and
> partner and extras by default at the moment... I hope that will change
> before release, so that users are clearly made aware of it whenever they
> opt to use non-free software? Does the Lubuntu team have a clear
> position on this? Is it written up somewhere?]
>
> Jonathan
>
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