gnus: [NONFREE-DOC:GFDL1.1] includes non-free documents

Bug #24333 reported by Debian Bug Importer
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Bug Description

Automatically imported from Debian bug report #334909 http://bugs.debian.org/334909

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Automatically imported from Debian bug report #334909 http://bugs.debian.org/334909

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Debian Bug Importer (debzilla) wrote :

Message-ID: <email address hidden>
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 11:54:25 -0500
From: Manoj Srivastava <email address hidden>
To: Debian Bug Tracking System <email address hidden>
Subject: gnus: [NONFREE-DOC:GFDL1.1] includes non-free documents

Package: gnus
Version: 5.10.6.1-0.CVS.2005.10.18.1
Severity: serious
Justification: Policy 2.2.1

Hi,

        Various info manuals are distributed under the GNU Free
 Documentation License, Version 1.1. The copyright holder is the FSF.

        manoj

-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
Kernel: Linux 2.6.13-mh1-skas3-v9-pre7
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C)

Versions of packages gnus depends on:
ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.4.58 Debian configuration management sy
ii emacs21 21.4a-3 The GNU Emacs editor
ii make 3.80-11 The GNU version of the "make" util
ii ucf 2.002 Update Configuration File: preserv

gnus recommends no packages.

-- debconf information:
  gnus/upgrade/pre_5.9.0: false

--
Theory is gray, but the golden tree of life is green. Goethe
Manoj Srivastava <email address hidden> <http://www.debian.org/%7Esrivasta/>
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Matt Zimmerman (mdz) wrote :

GFDL docs are OK in Ubuntu

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In , James Troup (james-nocrew) wrote : Bug#334909: fixed in gnus 5.11+v0.4.dfsg-1
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Source: gnus
Source-Version: 5.11+v0.4.dfsg-1

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
gnus, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive:

gnus_5.11+v0.4.dfsg-1.diff.gz
  to pool/main/g/gnus/gnus_5.11+v0.4.dfsg-1.diff.gz
gnus_5.11+v0.4.dfsg-1.dsc
  to pool/main/g/gnus/gnus_5.11+v0.4.dfsg-1.dsc
gnus_5.11+v0.4.dfsg-1_all.deb
  to pool/main/g/gnus/gnus_5.11+v0.4.dfsg-1_all.deb
gnus_5.11+v0.4.dfsg.orig.tar.gz
  to pool/main/g/gnus/gnus_5.11+v0.4.dfsg.orig.tar.gz

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you
have further comments please address them to <email address hidden>,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
James Troup <email address hidden> (supplier of updated gnus package)

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Format: 1.7
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2006 00:28:05 +0100
Source: gnus
Binary: gnus
Architecture: source all
Version: 5.11+v0.4.dfsg-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: James Troup <email address hidden>
Changed-By: James Troup <email address hidden>
Description:
 gnus - A versatile news and mail reader for Emacsen
Closes: 334909 364609
Changes:
 gnus (5.11+v0.4.dfsg-1) unstable; urgency=low
 .
   * New upstream release.
 .
   * Remove GFDL documents from upstream source and generate a new tarball,
     thanks to Manoj Srivastava. Closes: #334909
 .
   * Adopt package. Closes: #364609
   * debian/copyright: update for new maintainer.
   * debian/control (Maintainer): likewise.
 .
   * debian/rules: rewritten as a single file based off of Manoj's work,
     but in a style I'm more familiar and comfortable with. Changes that
     affect the resulting binary package are: don't install unused
     /etc/emacs/site-start.d and /usr/share/doc-base directories. Don't
     install lintian override for description. Compress contents of
     contrib/ directory in /usr/share/doc/gnus/.
 .
   * debian/common/*, debian/local-vars.mk, debian/local.mk,
     debian/stamp/*, debian/templates, debian/templates.master: now unused
     - removed.
 .
   * debian/{arch}, debian/.arch-ids: likewise unused - removed.
   * debian/gnus-init.el: remove arch tag.
 .
   * debian/postinst: strip unused/commented-out code. Don't test for
     files existence before 'rm -f'-ing them.
   * debian/postrm: likewise.
   * debian/prerm: likewise.
 .
   * debian/README: update.
 .
   * debian/NEWS.Debian: removed.
   * debian/config, debian/preinst, debian/po/*: likewise.
   * debian/control (Pre-Depends): don't need to pre-depend on debconf
     anymore.
   * debian/control (Build-Depends-Indep): drop po-debconf.
   * debian/postinst: drop use of debconf.
   * debian/postrm: likewise.
 .
   * debian/copyright: fix upstream URL.
   * debian/control (Description): rewritten based on upstream webpage
     descriptions.
 .
   * debian/control (Build-Depends): add...

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