Daniel Dehennin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Le 5543 Septembre 1993, Oleksandr Gavenko a envoyé: >> Michael Olson пишет: >>> >>> Following up, every single manual in Emacs' doc/misc directory is >>> licensed under GFDL, with no dual-licensing. It would be possible >>> to maintain a separately-licensed copy *outside* of the Emacs tree, >>> but we'd have to be very careful about not propagating changes >>> verbatim from one copy to the other, and get permission from every >>> current copyright holder, including myself. >>> >> Also find example dual licencing in Debian Reference Guide. >> From Debian Reference Contributor's Guide >> (debian-reference/manual.sgml): > > I have nothing to say as I'm not a contributor of the manual, I think > GFDL without invariant section is ok, both for Emacs and Debian.
The problem is that Debian disallows front-cover and back-cover text, and all Emacs manuals have both. I disallow the relicensing of my changes to the manual on the grounds that it makes it harder to get the manual into Emacs. -- | Michael Olson | FSF Associate Member #652 | | http://mwolson.org/ | Hobbies: Lisp, HCoop | | Projects: Emacs, Muse, ERC, EMMS, ErBot, DVC, Planner | `-------------------------------------------------------' _______________________________________________ Dvc-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/dvc-dev
