Re: [PROPOSAL] Full text of GPL must be included

To: Rando Christensen <illuzion@xanthor.net>
Cc: Chris Lawrence <lawrencc@debian.org>, Debian-Policy List <debian-policy@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: [PROPOSAL] Full text of GPL must be included
From: tb@becket.net (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)
Date: 30 Nov 2000 18:46:55 -0800
Message-id: <[🔎] 87hf4oj1sw.fsf@becket.becket.net>
In-reply-to: Rando Christensen's message of "Thu, 30 Nov 2000 13:21:33 -0700 (MST)"
References: <[🔎] Pine.LNX.4.21.0011301311300.7607-100000@xanielle.digitalwhore.xanthor.net>

Rando Christensen <illuzion@xanthor.net> writes:

> In the Real-World application, though, installing 300+ copies of the GPL
> is absurd, and, quite frankly, a waste of space. Which seems the only way
> to satisfy him.

Certainly it's not necessary, as has been pointed out a jillion times
already in this thread.  We could very easily make sure the GPL is in
all the relevant .debs and yet not need to install a jillion copies on
the user's disk.

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