Submitted an equivalent proposal to Debian:
https://salsa.debian.org/fonts-team/fonts-ubuntu/-/merge_requests/1
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Title:
"fonts-ubuntu" package
This bug was fixed in the package fonts-ubuntu - 0.83-4ubuntu2
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fonts-ubuntu (0.83-4ubuntu2) hirsute; urgency=medium
* Change directly the section in the control rather than using a
vendor override of the gencontrol target, that's not upstreamable to
Debian but easier
** Changed in: fonts-ubuntu (Ubuntu)
Status: In Progress => Fix Committed
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Title:
"fonts-ubuntu" package is marked as non-free
To manage
fonts-ubuntu is shipped by default on Ubuntu systems. It has significant
reverse dependencies and cannot be uninstalled easily. Debian considers
fonts-ubuntu to be “non-free” while Canonical disagrees.
Recently I have seen two Ask Ubuntu questions where users have run vrms,
found fonts-ubuntu to
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: fonts-ubuntu (Ubuntu)
Status: New => Confirmed
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Debian doesn’t consider the Ubuntu Font Licence to be free; that’s why
this package was uploaded (after all these years) to non-free.
** No longer affects: vrms (Ubuntu)
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