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This looks like a relic from Emacs 18 (or earlier) times. Patch is included below. This is against 23.2, but should apply to the current bzr trunk too. 2010-10-08 Ulrich Mueller * emacs.1: Update reference to GPL. --- doc/man/emacs.1~ +++ doc/man/emacs.1 @@ -595,10 +595,7 @@ .I Emacs is free; anyone may redistribute copies of .I Emacs -to -anyone under the terms stated in the -.I Emacs -General Public License, +to anyone under the terms stated in the GNU General Public License, a copy of which accompanies each copy of .I Emacs and which also @@ -610,7 +607,7 @@ but it is never included in the scope of any license covering those systems. Such inclusion violates the terms on which distribution is permitted. -In fact, the primary purpose of the General Public License is to +In fact, the primary purpose of the GNU General Public License is to prohibit anyone from attaching any other restrictions to redistribution of .IR Emacs .