Package: mathomatic
Version: 15.1.1-1
Severity: normal

Hello.

mathomatic is licensed under LGPL (Version 2.1 or later). but mathomatic links 
libreadline.
libreadline is licensed under GPL (Version 3 or later).

Suggests:

1. replace libreadline to libeditline.
2. License convert (LGPL to GPL).
3. Remove mathomatic.
4. move to non-free.

References:

http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.en.html#AllCompatibility
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html (Section 2-b)
http://www.gnu.org/licenses/old-licenses/lgpl-2.1.html (Section 3)
http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/r/readline6/readline6_6.1-3/libreadline-dev.copyright
http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/e/editline/editline_1.12-6/libeditline-dev.copyright
http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/m/mathomatic/mathomatic_15.1.1-1/mathomatic.copyright

thanks.


-- System Information:
Debian Release: 6.0.5
  APT prefers stable-updates
  APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-5-686-bigmem (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=ja_JP.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages mathomatic depends on:
ii  libc6                     2.11.3-3       Embedded GNU C Library: Shared lib
ii  libncurses5               5.7+20100313-5 shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  libreadline6              6.1-3          GNU readline and history libraries

mathomatic recommends no packages.

mathomatic suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information


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