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Re: Bug#202723: perl-doc: Non-free manpage included



On Fri, Aug 15, 2003 at 08:39:28AM -0400, Peter S Galbraith wrote:
> However, just to correct Branden, being GPL-imcompatible does not make
> the GFDL non-free.

Sorry, I didn't mean to imply that; I know it's not the case.  A
consequence of writing mail in the small hours, I guess.

GPL-incompatibility is, however, still a practical problem, because a
*lot* of Perl code in the world is dual-licensed Artistic/GPL by virtue
of being licensed "under the same terms as Perl itself".

-- 
G. Branden Robinson                |     There's nothing an agnostic can't
Debian GNU/Linux                   |     do if he doesn't know whether he
branden@debian.org                 |     believes in it or not.
http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |     -- Graham Chapman

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