[Pkg-chromium-maint] Bug#753761: [chromium-broowser] Non free files under GFDL with invariant or front-cover or back-cover texts

[bastien ROUCARIES]

Package: chromium-browser
Version: 35.0.1916.153-2
user: debian-qa at lists.debian.org
usertags: gfdl-invariant
severity: serious

Hi,

Your package include some files (see below) licenced under GFDL with invariant or front-cover or back-cover texts.
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/info/gcc.info invariant part is: with the invariant sections being funding free software the front-cover texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover texts 
being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/info/gccinstall.info invariant part is: with no invariant sections, the front-cover texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/info/gccint.info invariant part is: with the invariant sections being funding free software the front-cover texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover 
texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/info/gfortran.info invariant part is: with the invariant sections being funding free software the front-cover texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover 
texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_newlib/info/gcc.info invariant part is: with the invariant sections being funding free software the front-cover texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover 
texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_newlib/info/gccinstall.info invariant part is: with no invariant sections, the front-cover texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_newlib/info/gccint.info invariant part is: with the invariant sections being funding free software the front-cover texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover 
texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/man/man1/x86_64-nacl-g++.1 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being (l gnu general public license (r and (l funding free software (r the front-cover 
texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/man/man1/x86_64-nacl-gcc.1 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being (l gnu general public license (r and (l funding free software (r the front-cover 
texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/man/man1/x86_64-nacl-gcov.1 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being (l gnu general public license (r and (l funding free software (r the front-cover 
texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/man/man1/x86_64-nacl-gfortran.1 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being (l funding free software (r the front-cover texts being (a) (see below), and 
with the back-cover texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_newlib/man/man1/x86_64-nacl-g++.1 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being (l gnu general public license (r and (l funding free software (r the front-cover 
texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_newlib/man/man1/x86_64-nacl-gcc.1 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being (l gnu general public license (r and (l funding free software (r the front-cover 
texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_newlib/man/man1/x86_64-nacl-gcov.1 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being (l gnu general public license (r and (l funding free software (r the front-cover 
texts being (a) (see below), and with the back-cover texts being (b) (see below)
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-1 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-10 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-11 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-2 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-3 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-4 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-5 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-6 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-7 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-8 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below
    src/native_client/toolchain/linux_x86/nacl_x86_glibc/x86_64-nacl/share/info/libc.info-9 invariant part is: with the invariant sections being free software needs free documentation and gnu lesser general public 
license the front-cover texts being a gnu manual and with the back-cover texts as in (a) below

Per General Resolution [1] GFDL with invariant or front-cover or back-cover text is considered non-free.

You could solve this problem by (see also [2]):
- contact upstream to relicense.
- rip the file and add it to non free (like gcc-doc).

You could also ask debian-qa for more guidance.

Thanks


[1] https://www.debian.org/vote/2006/vote_001
[2] https://wiki.debian.org/qa.debian.org/gfdlinvariant