Nate Bargmann wrote:
* On 2011 27 Apr 08:55 -0500, Mike Viau wrote:On Wed, 27 Apr 2011 09:50:07 -0400 <kjetil1001@gmail.com> wrote: I ran this command on my laptop, and the returned list includes: gdb-doc - The GNU Debugger Documentation ?Why the hell is gdb-doc not free?I was wondering the same thing about the gcc-doc package.Some searches of the Web will reveal the complete back story. The short story is that the GNU Free Document License (GFDL) allows invariant sections in a document which violates the DFSG.
Okay, probably the same reason for gawk-doc too then. # aptitude search '~s"non-free"~i!~M' i gawk-doc - Documentation for GNU awk -- Kind Regards AndrewM Andrew McGlashan Broadband Solutions now including VoIP