[gsfonts] Fonts include copyrighted adobe fragment all right reserved

[Stephen Michael Kellat]

Imported from Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/694320:

Package: gsfonts
Version: 1:8.11+urwcyr1.0.7~pre44-4.2
Severity: serious
control: block -1 by 694308

This package include copyrighted font hinting from adobe.

For instance
t1disasm /usr/share/fonts/type1/gsfonts/n019024l.pfb | grep -i -A 10 adobe
%!PS-AdobeFont-1.0: NimbusSanL-BoldItal 1.06
%%Title: NimbusSanL-BoldItal
%Version: 1.06
%%CreationDate: Thu Aug 2 14:36:47 2007
%%Creator: frob
%Copyright: Copyright (URW)++,Copyright 1999 by (URW)++ Design &
%Copyright: Development; Cyrillic glyphs added by Valek Filippov (C)
%Copyright: 2001-2005
% Generated by FontForge 20070723 (http://fontforge.sf.net/)
%%EndComments

--
% Copyright (c) 1987-1990 Adobe Systems Incorporated.
% All Rights Reserved.
% This code to be used for Flex and hint replacement.
% Version 1.1
[ {}
 {}
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{systemdict /internaldict known not
{pop 3}
{1183615869 systemdict /internaldict get exec
dup /startlock known

Thanks

[Launchpad Janitor (janitor)]

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.