Santiago Vila <[email protected]> writes: > reassign 517196 base-files > thanks > > On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Sven Joachim wrote: > >> Package: libidn11 >> Version: 1.12-1 >> Severity: serious >> >> ,----[ /usr/share/doc/libidn11/copyright ] >> | Files: doc/libidn.texi >> | Copyright: Copyright 2002-2009 Simon Josefsson. >> | License: GFDL-1.3+ >> | This is the manual, licensed under GFDLv1.3+. >> | >> | Copyright @copyright{} 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 >> Simon Josefsson. >> | >> | Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document >> | under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.3 or >> | any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no >> | Invariant Sections, no Front-Cover Texts, and no Back-Cover Texts. A >> | copy of the license is included in the section entitled ``GNU Free >> | Documentation License''. >> | >> | On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU Free Documentation >> | License Version 1.3 can be found in the file >> | `/usr/share/common-licenses/GFDL-1.3'. >> `---- >> >> Unfortunately it cannot be found there, so until base-files includes >> that file you have to full-quote the GFDL 1.3 in debian/copyright. >> >> I think it would be good to actually ship the GFDL 1.3 in base-files, >> since more packages are going to switch to it and it may still be a long >> road to GFDL 2.0. X-Debbugs-CC to the base-files maintainer for his >> opinion. > > Hi. Thanks a lot for the CC. > > In fact, I almost included the latest GFDL in base-files before the > release of lenny, but in the end it happened not to worth the effort > *for lenny*. > > Now that lenny has been released, I agree that the best course of > action here is to update the GFDL in base-files, hence the reassign.
Thanks. If your upload is pending, I suppose I don't have to upload a new libidn package with a complete copy of the GFDLv1.3? /Simon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

