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bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver
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Package bumblebee suggests nonfree nvidia driver.

If the package is useful for free divers, we don't have to drop it, simply remove Suggests value.

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mladen created this task.May 8 2017, 06:02
mladen updated the task description. (Show Details)May 8 2017, 09:19
mladen updated the task description. (Show Details)May 12 2017, 15:14
zlatan.todoric closed this task as Resolved.May 20 2017, 03:25

Patched, should be fixed and sync'ed in PureOS in next 12 hours.

mak lowered the priority of this task from 95 to Freedom Issue.Aug 18 2017, 22:10
jonas.smedegaard renamed this task from [FREEDOM ISSUE] bumblbee to [FREEDOM ISSUE] bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver.Oct 21 2017, 09:58
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jonas.smedegaard renamed this task from [FREEDOM ISSUE] bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver to bumblebee - suggests nonfree nvidia driver.Oct 24 2017, 05:58
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jonas.smedegaard changed the status of subtask T63: primus - only useful with bumblebee from Resolved to Invalid.Nov 10 2017, 06:17
jonas.smedegaard changed the task status from Resolved to Invalid.Apr 25 2021, 09:33

Really the package suggests a non-existent package which is not an issue.
Some package exist outside of PureOS which happen to contain non-free code, but the relevant issue here is whether PureOS is encouraging the use of non-free code which is not the case.