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Re: New Adobe CMaps license free enough for Debian?



On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 8:53 AM,  <mhatta@mhatta.org> wrote:

> Also, I know some Debian packages currently contain or use their own
> copy of Cmaps.  For example, poppler uses poppler-data, which contains
> Cmaps.  IIRC xpdf-* and dvipdfmx have some Cmaps, too.  I think we
> should begin a coordinated effort to identify such packages and try to
> convince the upstream or Debian maintainers to use Cmaps in
> cmap-adobe-* instead.  Possibly we need some very short Debian Cmap
> policy or such, I guess.

IMO, just file some wishlist bugs for all the packages containing a
copy of the Cmap files.

-- 
bye,
pabs

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