Re: sharutils license correction

2013-05-30 Thread Oron Peled
On Wednesday 29 May 2013 19:36:31 Tom Tromey wrote: Paul convert all info pages to proper man pages and obsolete: the info Paul package. Man pages aren't really a replacement for info. Replacing info with HTML would be more reasonable,... There's no need to convert input format in order

Re: sharutils license correction

2013-05-30 Thread Richard W.M. Jones
On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 06:39:56PM -0400, Paul Wouters wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2013, Petr Pisar wrote: I've corrected license declaration at sharutils package: Why do we even bother shipping an old obsoleted [.] ... and I thought you were talking about sharutils :-) Should we really

Re: sharutils license correction

2013-05-30 Thread Bill Nottingham
Richard W.M. Jones (rjo...@redhat.com) said: On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 06:39:56PM -0400, Paul Wouters wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2013, Petr Pisar wrote: I've corrected license declaration at sharutils package: Why do we even bother shipping an old obsoleted [.] ... and I thought you

Re: sharutils license correction

2013-05-30 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 12:38 PM, Richard W.M. Jones rjo...@redhat.com wrote: On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 06:39:56PM -0400, Paul Wouters wrote: On Tue, 28 May 2013, Petr Pisar wrote: I've corrected license declaration at sharutils package: Why do we even bother shipping an old obsoleted [.]

Re: sharutils license correction

2013-05-29 Thread Paul Wouters
On Tue, 28 May 2013, Petr Pisar wrote: I've corrected license declaration at sharutils package: The only effective difference is the texinfo documentation is covered by GFDL instead of GPL. Why do we even bother shipping an old obsoleted documentation format only RMS can actually use? In

info is dead was: sharutils license correction

2013-05-29 Thread Xose Vazquez Perez
Paul Wouters wrote: Why do we even bother shipping an old obsoleted documentation format only RMS can actually use? In the case of sharutils, we actually have what appears to be proper man pages. Maybe I should add a Feature for F20 : convert all info pages to proper man pages and

Re: sharutils license correction

2013-05-29 Thread Tom Tromey
Paul convert all info pages to proper man pages and obsolete: the info Paul package. Man pages aren't really a replacement for info. Replacing info with HTML would be more reasonable, but would be a significant step backward in usability for Emacs users and perhaps others. This is solvable, but

sharutils license correction

2013-05-28 Thread Petr Pisar
I've corrected license declaration at sharutils package: - GPLv3+ and LGPLv2+ and Public Domain + GPLv3+ and LGPLv3+ and (LGPLv3+ or BSD) and LGPLv2+ and Public Domain and GFDL The only effective difference is the texinfo documentation is covered by GFDL instead of GPL. The (LGPLv3+ or BSD)