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[Hans Joachim Desserud <1185471@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for reporting.

Looks like this license issue is partly the reason why the package was
removed from Debian [1]. I guess someone (perhaps the arhive-team?)
should at least take a look at this.


[1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=749837

** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #749837
   http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=749837

** Tags added: trusty vivid wily

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Title:
  Fonts include copyrighted adobe fragment all right reserved

Status in xfonts-mathml package in Ubuntu:
  New
Status in xfonts-mathml package in Debian:
  Fix Released

Bug description:
  Imported from Debian bug http://bugs.debian.org/694325:

  Package: xfonts-mathml
  Version: 6
  Severity: serious
  control: block -1 by 694308

  This package include copyrighted font hinting from adobe.

  For instance
   t1disasm /usr/share/fonts/type1/mathml/Symbol.pfb | grep -i adobe -A 10
  %!PS-AdobeFont-1.0: Symbol 001.005
  %%Title: Symbol
  %Version: 001.005
  %%CreationDate: Sat Feb 23 19:27:09 2008
  %%Creator: Atsuhito KOHDA,,,
  %Copyright: Copyright URW Software, Copyright 1997 by URW
  % Generated by FontForge 20080203 (http://fontforge.sf.net/)
  %%EndComments

  FontDirectory/Symbol known{/Symbol findfont dup/UniqueID known{dup
  /UniqueID get 4245556 eq exch/FontType get 1 eq and}{pop false}ifelse
  --
  % Copyright (c) 1987-1990 Adobe Systems Incorporated.
  % All Rights Reserved.
  % This code to be used for Flex and hint replacement.
  % Version 1.1
  [ systemdict /internaldict known
  {1183615869 systemdict /internaldict get exec
  /FlxProc known {save true} {false} ifelse}
  {userdict /internaldict known not {
  userdict /internaldict
  {count 0 eq
  {/internaldict errordict /invalidaccess get exec} if

  
  Thanks

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