Re: Bug#177306: please include the complete text of the GNU Free Documentation License

[Santiago Vila <sanvila@unex.es>]

reassign 177306 debian-policy
thanks

On Sat, 18 Jan 2003, Jordi Mallach wrote:

> Package: base-files
> Version: 3.0.6
> Severity: normal
>
> I just wanted to point at /usr/share/common-licenses/FDL in one of my
> packages, but surprise, we distribute no such file in base-files.
>
> Is there a good reason not to do it?

I always delegate this decision to the policy group.

Additionaly, I don't think the FDL are mature enough for inclusion in
common-licenses (see the archives of debian-legal).