Re: move unrar to non-free?

Adam Williamson wrote:
> Interesting point came up in a Distrowatch discussion thread - could we
> move 'unrar' from PLF to non-free? It's in PLF 'for its unclear
> license', but reading the license I can see why it may not be okay for
> main/contrib but it certainly should be okay for non-free.
> 
> This would allow people to get at their RAR archives without needing a
> 'third party' repository.

+1

It seems the license has changed since unrar was added into PLF, 
explaining the strange "PLF reason". There were previously unclear 
restrictions on non-free (as in beer) distribution, but those have been 
removed, and all distribution is now specifically allowed :)

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Anssi Hannula