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Bug#274018: xfonts-scalable: Licence for Bitstream fonts missing from copyright file



Package: xfonts-scalable
Version: 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4
Severity: minor

The upstream distribution of the Bitstream Type 1 fonts has the following
copyright file:

(c) Copyright 1989-1992, Bitstream Inc., Cambridge, MA.

You are hereby granted permission under all Bitstream propriety rights  
to use, copy, modify, sublicense, sell, and redistribute the 4 Bitstream
Charter (r) Type 1 outline fonts and the 4 Courier Type 1 outline fonts
for any purpose and without restriction; provided, that this notice is  
left intact on all copies of such fonts and that Bitstream's trademark  
is acknowledged as shown below on all unmodified copies of the 4 Charter
Type 1 fonts.

BITSTREAM CHARTER is a registered trademark of Bitstream Inc.

<http://cvsweb.xfree86.org/cvsweb/xc/fonts/scaled/Type1/Copyright?rev=HEAD>

This notice doesn't appear in /usr/share/doc/xfonts-scalable/copyright, or
anywhere else in the package, though.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 3.1
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.6
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C

Versions of packages xfonts-scalable depends on:
ii  xutils                    4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 X Window System utility programs

-- no debconf information



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