[Foo2zjs-maintainer] Bug#449497: foo2zjs: application depends on non-free firmware

[Joost Yervante Damad]

On Sunday 26 October 2008 08:03:46 Steffen Joeris wrote:
> Hi
>
> > I understand your sentiment, and it is indeed a "grey" area situation. If
> > I take policy literary, I think this package is fine in main, but it is
> > not as simple...
> >
> > In order to get this bug rolling (and lenny released ;-) ), can you all
> > live with me splitting up the package in two packages:
> >
> > 1) foo2zjs: this contains everything, and lives in mains, which Suggests:
> > 2) foo2zjs-contrib: this contains getweb
> >
> > I know a package with just a script is not nice, but it is more in the
> > spirit of the debian policy indeed.
>
> I would like to hear Michael's word on it, since he was the more active one
> during the last uploads. In fact, I am happy to give up maintainership, as
> this package (and the tiresome discussion around it) is really no fun.
>
> Maybe Michael would like to step in and help out maintaining the package?

That would be great. It is indeed not my intention at all to step on your 
toes, I'm just your friendly lenny pusher ;)

Michael, your thoughts?

Joost