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Richard M Stallman wrote:

> emacs.1 is certainly bad.
>
> We could stick with what etags.1 does; it is ok.

OK, I tidied that up.

> Or we could change them to the GFDL, or say "you can also use
> this under the GFDL."

Personally I don't think it's worth bothering for the man pages, about
which we do not care very much.