> Many of the latex package's files contain these lines (these > particular copied from preload.dc in latex_2e-7.deb): > > %% IMPORTANT NOTICE: > %% You are not allowed to distribute this file. > %% For distribution of the original source see > %% the copyright notice in the file preload.dtx . > > I see nothing in the copyright file that says we can distribute the > files, only the source (in this case preload.dtx). > > I am pretty sure we are inline with the 'spirit' of the latex3 team's > intent, but it might be nice for someone to look a little further into > this to make sure.
These problems with the unpacked (preinstalled configured) latex (and related) packages has been noticed earlier but was never dealed with. Anyone having a mail adress at hand for contacting the latex3 team? Erick
