Re: How text files / documentation affect package licensing

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On 8/11/22 10:23, Ben Beasley wrote:
> I don’t enjoy this topic at all, but I feel obligated to contribute some relevant links.
> 
> A previous discussion on the packaging mailing list[1] concluded that it doesn’t seem possible to package HTML documentation generated by almost any system, including at least Sphinx, Doxygen, and mkdocs, in a way that complies with guidelines around pre-compiled and bundled JS, CSS, and fonts. See also [2], which started that discussion.
> 
> There might be a conflict between this situation and certain language-specific guidelines that prescribe packaging standardized documentation packages. For example, [3].
> 
> [1] https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/thread/LLUAURXZVADATHK65HBPPBHKF4EM4UC3/
> [2] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2006555
> [3] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2097267

The best solution here is to patch Sphinx and Doxygen so they do not
produce nonredistributable output.
-- 
Sincerely,
Demi Marie Obenour (she/her/hers)

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