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Bug#451502: marked as forwarded (hplip: may download non-free plugins)

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has caused the   report #451502,
regarding hplip: may download non-free plugins
to be marked as having been forwarded to the upstream software
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/hplip/+bug/283719

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Subject: Bug#451502: hplip is NON-FREE as of 2.7.10
Date: Sunday 18 November 2007
From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org>
To: Rick Richardson <rick.richardson@comcast.net>

On Sun, 18 Nov 2007, Rick Richardson wrote:
> It looks like this is a violation of GPL -- no source.

Something to ask HPLIP upstream about, then.

-- 
  "One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
  them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
  where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
  Henrique Holschuh



-------------------------------------------------------From: Rick Richardson <rick.richardson@comcast.net>
To: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@debian.org>, 451502@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Re: Bug#451502: hplip is NON-FREE as of 2.7.10
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 06:13:02 -0600

$ pwd
/usr/share/hplip/prnt/plugins
$ ll
total 136
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root rick    42 Nov 15 13:09 lj.so -> /usr/share/hplip/prnt/plugins/lj-x86_64.so
-r-xr-xr-x 1 root rick 56851 Sep 19 13:49 lj-x86_32.so
-r--r--r-- 1 root rick 70337 Sep 19 13:49 lj-x86_64.so
$ strings * | grep JBIG
 JBIG-KIT 1.6 -- Markus Kuhn -- $Id: jbig.c,v 1.1 2007/08/23 16:44:50 raghothamac Exp 

It looks like this is a violation of GPL -- no source.

/*
 *  Portable Free JBIG image compression library
 *
 *  Markus Kuhn -- http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/
 *
 *  Id: jbig.c,v 1.22 2004-06-11 15:17:06+01 mgk25 Exp $
 *  $Id: jbig.c,v 1.4 2004/06/12 02:33:05 rick Exp $
 *
 *  This module implements a portable standard C encoder and decoder
 *  using the JBIG lossless bi-level image compression algorithm as
 *  specified in International Standard ISO 11544:1993 or equivalently
 *  as specified in ITU-T Recommendation T.82. See the file jbig.doc
 *  for usage instructions and application examples.
 *
 *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
 *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
 *  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
 *  (at your option) any later version.

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