Is an AGPL2 possible?

2016-01-18 Thread Jonathon Love
hi, the AGPL3 is the GPL3 with an additional clause. is there some reason why an AGPL2 wouldn't be possible? the AGPL3 is nice, but isn't compatible with GPLv2 only code, so an AGPL2 would be usable in places the AGPL3 can't be. if an AGPL2-like license would be possible, how hard would it

r-cran-afex package, violates the GPL?

2015-09-30 Thread Jonathon Love
hi, i've just packaged and submitted the r-cran-afex package, and it has been accepted https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=797819 but now i'm wondering if it doesn't violate the GPL2. it is released under GPL3+, but it has dependencies which are GPL2 r-cran-afex and its

Re: r-cran-afex package, violates the GPL?

2015-09-30 Thread Jonathon Love
hi ian, On 30/09/2015 2:58 pm, Ian Jackson wrote: > Jonathon Love writes ("r-cran-afex package, violates the GPL?"): >> i've just packaged and submitted the r-cran-afex package, and it has >> been accepted >> >> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?b