This mail goes to the Debian admins. I think that's mostly Colin Watson. > Von: "Bernd Warken" <groff-bernd.warken...@web.de> > > The groff source tree is usually licensed to GPL. That is excellent. > > But there are also some documents under the GNU FDL. This is regarded > as bad by Debian. Many years ago, Debian made the groff package as > non-free because of the FDL. So I changed many documentation files in > the groff tree to GPL. > > In 2006, Debian made a voting wether the FDL should become free > software: > http://www.debian.org/vote/2006/vote_001.en.html > > They decided that the FDL without invariant sections would be compatible > with Debian.
Can you tell us what Debian says today about using FDL (without invariant sections), especially for GNU projects like groff. Bernd Warken
