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gcc-4.0 package

  1. Bug #20142
  2. Comment #3

Comment 3 for bug 20142

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In , James Troup (james-nocrew) wrote : Re: Bug#280803: libgcc1: contains non-free GNU FDL

Frank Lichtenheld <email address hidden> writes:

> On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 09:18:50PM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote:
>> Brian M. Carlson writes:
>> > The copyright file includes a copy of the GNU Free Documentation
>> > License, which has been judged by debian-legal to be non-free. Please
>> > remove the non-free material from the package or move the package to
>> > non-free.
>>
>> I do not want to believe that debian-legal judges such nonsense,
>> i.e. to distribute a licence file with a non DFSG license. It's
>> clearly marked which license terms hold for the libgcc_s.so.1.
>
> I think what he meant was that the documentation licensed under the GFDL
> is considered non-free, which is true. This would be a similar bug to #193787
> against gcc-3.3 and sarge-ignore like it.

What documentation? There is none in the libgcc1 package.

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James