update DFSG cleanup script to preserve upstream man pages

[debian/tar] / doc / README

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 Unfortunately, the info document describing tar is licensed under the GFDL with
 invariant cover texts, which violates the Debian Free Software Guidelines.  As
 a result, the info documentation for tar has been completely removed from the
-Debian package.  Instead, we deliver a tar man page that was created from
-scratch for the Debian project.
+Debian package.  Fortunately, since 1.28 the upstream tar package includes
+man page sources, so at least that documentation is included in the Debian
+main tar package.
 
-If you want to read the complete documentation for GNU tar, please either
+If you want to read the complete info documentation for GNU tar, please either
 install the 'tar-doc' package from Debian's non-free repository, or refer to
 the online version at <http://www.gnu.org/software/tar/manual/index.html>.