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From: Nic Ferrier <nferrier@ferrier.me.uk>
To: Thomas Koch <thomas@koch.ro>
Cc: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: ELPAing all the GNU manuals
Date: Mon, 29 Sep 2014 17:51:12 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87bnpytlof.fsf@ferrier.me.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201409291232.37177.thomas@koch.ro> (Thomas Koch's message of "Mon, 29 Sep 2014 12:32:37 +0200")

Thomas Koch <thomas@koch.ro> writes:

>> >> All GNU manuals are free. Therefore they can be redistributed.
> Unfortunately there is some difference between what GNU considers free and what 
> Debian considers free[1]. Therefor we have many manuals that are available 
> only in Debian non-free which might be the reason you have to install a 
> separate documentation package in ubuntu.
>
> [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GNU_Free_Documentation_License#Criticism
>
> Please don't start a discussion on this subject here! I just wanted to make 
> Nic aware of the subject.

Yeah, thanks. I am aware. This was one of the reasons for my suggestion.




  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-29 16:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-28  9:36 ELPAing all the GNU manuals Nic Ferrier
2014-09-28 10:47 ` Alan Mackenzie
2014-09-28 11:06   ` David Kastrup
2014-09-28 11:10     ` Nic Ferrier
2014-09-28 12:12       ` joakim
2014-09-28 12:41         ` David Kastrup
2014-09-28 12:48       ` Alan Mackenzie
2014-09-28 12:49 ` Eric Brown
2014-09-28 16:37 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-09-28 18:17   ` Nic Ferrier
2014-09-28 20:58     ` Glenn Morris
2014-09-29 10:32     ` Thomas Koch
2014-09-29 16:51       ` Nic Ferrier [this message]
2014-09-29 20:49       ` Richard Stallman
2014-09-29 12:34   ` Matthias Meulien
2014-09-29 13:25     ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-29 19:35       ` Matthias Meulien
2014-09-29 20:00         ` Eli Zaretskii
2014-09-29 20:47 ` Richard Stallman

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