Re: Free documents using non-free fonts - can they be in main?
Francesco Poli <frx@firenze.linux.it> wrote:
>> > Even though _you_ may not want to take the time to fix errors, it is
>> > essential for freedom that _the user_ has the tools he needs to fix
>> > errors if he so desires.
>>
>> He has. Just comment out the \usepackage line that changes the font,
>> and do the correction. This is really not a freedom issue.
>
> If it's just so easy to make the document rebuildable with free fonts,
> why don't you do that once and for all?
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because we would have to check the new line, paragraph and page breaking
still makes sense, especially in the two cases that are a PDF
presentation.
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> Fixing source in order to make it actually rebuildable with the declared
> Build-Depends should not be left to the users...
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tetex-base does not rebuild documentation and does not Build-Depend on
tetex-bin.
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Regards, Frank
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Frank Küster
Single Molecule Spectroscopy, Protein Folding @ Inst. f. Biochemie, Univ. Zürich
Debian Developer (teTeX)
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