Re: no longer a bug.

2006-03-13 Thread Jacobo Tarrio
El domingo, 12 de marzo de 2006 a las 13:39:45 -0500, Mike O'Connor escribĂ­a: The only things the documentation license holds as invariant are the GPL and the GFDL themselves, and Debian already accepts those as being invariant, this documentation should no longer be considered non-free in

Re: Bug#323099: no longer a bug.

2006-03-13 Thread MJ Ray
Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] [see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#ModifyGPL ]. That URL says that you can modify the GPL to create your own license, then release your software under that license, just don't call it GPL anymore. It doesn't say, you can take some work that

Re: no longer a bug.

2006-03-13 Thread Bernhard R. Link
* Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] [060312 19:40]: The only things the documentation license holds as invariant are the GPL and the GFDL themselves, and Debian already accepts those as being invariant, this documentation should no longer be considered non-free in light of GR-2006-01. But

no longer a bug.

2006-03-12 Thread Mike O'Connor
from the documentation in question: Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the Invariant Sections being ``GNU General Public

Re: no longer a bug.

2006-03-12 Thread Walter Landry
Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: from the documentation in question: Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.2 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the

Re: Bug#323099: no longer a bug.

2006-03-12 Thread MJ Ray
Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] The only things the documentation license holds as invariant are the GPL and the GFDL themselves, and Debian already accepts those as being invariant, this documentation should no longer be considered non-free in light of GR-2006-01. But becuase of this, I'm

Re: Bug#323099: no longer a bug.

2006-03-12 Thread Mike O'Connor
On Sun, 2006-03-12 at 20:13 +, MJ Ray wrote: Mike O'Connor [EMAIL PROTECTED] Finally, the GPL is not invariant: IIRC, you can edit it if you delete the preamble [see http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#ModifyGPL ]. Debian contains the version we received, though. On debian systems,