Yes, just removing the offending .cls file is sufficient.  There's no
need to remove anything else, and nothing in the racket build depends
on that file.

On 2011-08-09, James Vega <james...@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 06, 2011 at 05:46:25PM -0400, James Vega wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 05, 2011 at 02:13:53PM +0200, Pablo Rauzy wrote:
>> > The Racket documentation in this package come without the scribble
>> > language
>> > documentation. The "scribble" directory is missing in
>> > "/usr/share/racket/doc/" and the link to the scribble doc is missing on
>> > the
>> > index page of the documentation (which means that the documentation is
>> > already missing at the compile-to-html time).
>>
>> The generation of the Scribble documentation is disabled since it relies
>> on files with unclear licensing.  As such, we currently remove them from
>> the Debian source package.
>
> Just to clarify, the problematic file is
> collects/scribble/sigplan/sigplanconf.cls which has the following license:
>
>   Permission to make digital or hard copies of all or
>   part of this work for personal or classroom use is granted without
>   fee provided that copies are not made or distributed for profit or
>   commercial advantage and that copies bear this notice and the full
>   citation on the first page.  To copy otherwise, to republish, to
>   post on servers or to redistribute to lists, requires prior specific
>   permission and/or a fee.
>
> Due to that, we removed the collects/scribble/sigplan directory in our
> source package.  This happens to break building the scribble docs.
>
> It looks like that may have been reaching too far, though.  I just tried
> rebuilding with only sigplanconf.cls removed instead of the entire
> directory and, at first glance, that seems to work.
>
> --
> James
> GPG Key: 1024D/61326D40 2003-09-02 James Vega <james...@debian.org>
>


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