Removal of non-free files from repository

[Matthew Brett]

Yo,

On Fri, Aug 7, 2015 at 11:55 AM, Stefan van der Walt
<stefanv at berkeley.edu> wrote:
> Hi, all
>
> Please refer to this Debian bug: https://bugs.debian.org/771191
>
> It has been noted that the Lena image we distribute (even though we no
> longer use it ourselves anywhere) is not fully free.  In other words, Debian
> would be forced to release a version of scikit-image without it.
>
> I thought we could make their lives easier by simply removing the image from
> the main repository.  What do you think?  One question is whether we also
> remove ``data.lena``, or change it to return astronaut.

Good to retire Lena, but returning the astronaut from ``data.lena``
seems like a step too far ...

Raise an error from ``data.lena`?

See you,

Matthew