Bug#695701: kdesdk: includes non-free documentation (GFDL with invariant sections)
Source: kdesdk
Version: 4:4.8.4-2
Severity: serious
Justification: Policy 2.2.1
kdesdk includes the file scripts/kde-emacs/kde-emacs-tips.texi with the
following license:
| Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
| under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
| any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with the
| Invariant Sections being ``The GNU Manifesto'', ``Distribution'' and
| ``GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE'', with the Front-Cover texts being ``A GNU
| Manual'', and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the
| license is included in the section entitled ``GNU Free Documentation
| License'' in the Emacs manual.
|
| (a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: ``You have freedom to copy and modify
| this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies published by the Free
| Software Foundation raise funds for GNU development.''
As per GR 2006-001, works licensed under GFDL with unmodifiable sections
are not suitable for main:
http://www.debian.org/vote/2006/vote_001
--
Jakub Wilk
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