Bug#724474: ITP: grub-legacy-doc -- Documentation for GRUB Legacy

[Bastien ROUCARIES <roucaries.bastien@gmail.com>]

control: block 708946 by -1

On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 8:03 AM, Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
> Owner: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>
>
> * Package name    : grub-legacy-doc
>   Version         : 0.97
>   Upstream Author : bug-grub@gnu.org
> * URL             : http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-legacy.html
> * License         : GFDL
>   Description     : Documentation for GRUB Legacy
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/708946 reports that the GRUB Legacy info
> documentation is non-free due to the use of the GFDL 1.2 with
> Front-Cover and Back-Cover Texts (cf.
> http://www.debian.org/vote/2006/vote_001).  The GRUB 2 info
> documentation does not have this problem; but GRUB Legacy is
> aggressively in maintenance mode and I do not expect to get upstream
> approval to adjust its licensing.
>
> I think the most practical resolution involving spending the least
> effort on GRUB Legacy is to split off its documentation into a source
> package in non-free.

Thanks colin to take care of this
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> Colin Watson                                       [cjwatson@debian.org]
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