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Bug#698668: [PATCH] Documentation/media: uapi: Explicitly say there are no Invariant Sections

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Ben.

On Fri, 2018-08-03 at 15:41 +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> The GNU Free Documentation License allows for a work to specify
> Invariant Sections that are not allowed to be modified.  (Debian
> considers that this makes such works non-free.)
> 
> The Linux Media Infrastructure userspace API documentation does not
> specify any such sections, but it also doesn't say there are none (as
> is recommended by the license text).  Make it explicit that there are
> none.
> 
> References: https://bugs.debian.org/698668
> Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
> ---
>  Documentation/media/media_uapi.rst | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/media/media_uapi.rst b/Documentation/media/media_uapi.rst
> index 28eb35a1f965..5198ff24a094 100644
> --- a/Documentation/media/media_uapi.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/media/media_uapi.rst
> @@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ Linux Media Infrastructure userspace API
>  
>  Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document
>  under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or
> -any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. A copy of
> -the license is included in the chapter entitled "GNU Free Documentation
> -License".
> +any later version published by the Free Software Foundation, with no
> +Invariant Sections. A copy of the license is included in the chapter
> +entitled "GNU Free Documentation License".
>  
>  .. only:: html
>  
-- 
Ben Hutchings
I'm always amazed by the number of people who take up solipsism because
they heard someone else explain it. - E*Borg on alt.fan.pratchett

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Bug#698668: [PATCH] Documentation/media: uapi: Explicitly say there are no Invariant Sections Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2018-08-03 16:50 +0200
  Bug#698668: [PATCH] Documentation/media: uapi: Explicitly say there are no Invariant Sections Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org> - 2018-08-09 17:40 +0200
  Bug#698668: [PATCH] Documentation/media: uapi: Explicitly say there are no Invariant Sections Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org> - 2018-08-09 17:40 +0200
    Bug#698668: [PATCH] Documentation/media: uapi: Explicitly say there are no Invariant Sections Michael Ira Krufky <mkrufky@linuxtv.org> - 2018-08-09 18:30 +0200
  Bug#698668: [PATCH] Documentation/media: uapi: Explicitly say there are no Invariant Sections Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2018-09-06 23:50 +0200

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