Jérôme Marant wrote: > Why was the gnus manual removed from the gnus package? > > According to its license, it does not have any invariant section: > > -=-=-=-=-=-=- > > 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 no > Invariant Sections, with the Front-Cover texts being ``A GNU > Manual'', and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the > license is included in the section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation > License'' in the Emacs manual. > > -=-=-=-=-=-=- > > so it perfectly fits in main.
The Cover Texts count as unmodifiable sections, since they cannot be changed nor removed. Therefore, the manual has to go to non-free (along with most GNU documentation, for the same reason). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]