Subject: Re: bug#41747: 27.0.91; Add default fontset setup for "Symbols and Pictographs Extended-A"

From: Eli Zaretskii <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2020 17:41:42 +0300

> From: Kévin Le Gouguec <[email-masked]>
> Date: Tue, 09 Jun 2020 11:27:49 +0200
> 
> Richard Stallman <[email-masked]> writes:
> 
> > This sounds like a possibly important issue, though perhaps mostly
> > independent of Emacs.  Would someone who knows the Symbols situation
> > well please offer to explain this to me?
> 
> Here's my attempt at a summary; corrections welcome:

AFAIK, this is correct: latest Symbola versions use a non-free license
(free only for personal and non-commercial use), so GNU/Linux distros
install old versions which are free.