[Fedora-legal-list] Legal issues with new font guidelines

Tom "spot" Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Wed Jan 28 14:54:29 UTC 2009


On 2009-01-28 at 8:41:39 -0500, "Nicolas Mailhot"
<nicolas.mailhot at laposte.net> wrote:
> However if you don't you'll have to deal with the directory ownership
> of the common font directory (I purposefully didn't want to open this
> particular can of worm) and other common files.
> 
> Also documentation can be bulky, especially when upstream provides in
> in pdf or .doc form with embedded bitmaps of what the font looks like.

Well, it seems like there wouldn't be much of a case to obsolete -common
in that scenario, just move the license into each subpackage.

~spo




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