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--- Begin Message ---Source: metis Version: 5.1.0.dfsg-3 Severity: serious Justification: undistributable Tags: upstream Hi Anton et al, The copyright file of metis says the following is the license for GKlib/random.c: Copyright 2004, Makoto Matsumoto and Takuji Nishimura THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. That's a warranty disclaimer --- it doesn't say anything about how people can use, modify, or distribute this software. For comparison, http://www.math.sci.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/~m-mat/MT/VERSIONS/C-LANG/mt19937-64.c has the same code (for the Mersenne-Twister part) and says Copyright (C) 2004, Makoto Matsumoto and Takuji Nishimura, All rights reserved. Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met: 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. 3. The names of its contributors may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific prior written permission. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. Could GKlib/random.c and debian/copyright use that license? Or alternatively, could metis use another copy of mersenne twister, e.g. from libgmp if it has one? Thanks, Jonathan
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--- Begin Message ---Source: metis Source-Version: 5.1.0.dfsg-4 We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of metis, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive. A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is attached. Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed. If you have further comments please address them to [email protected], and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate. Debian distribution maintenance software pp. Anton Gladky <[email protected]> (supplier of updated metis package) (This message was generated automatically at their request; if you believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive administrators by mailing [email protected]) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Format: 1.8 Date: Mon, 01 Sep 2014 21:18:36 +0200 Source: metis Binary: libmetis-dev libmetis-doc libmetis5 metis libmetis5-dbg Architecture: source all Version: 5.1.0.dfsg-4 Distribution: unstable Urgency: medium Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers <[email protected]> Changed-By: Anton Gladky <[email protected]> Description: libmetis-dev - Serial Graph Partitioning and Fill-reducing Matrix Ordering. Head libmetis-doc - Serial Graph Partitioning and Fill-reducing Matrix Ordering. Docu libmetis5 - Serial Graph Partitioning and Fill-reducing Matrix Ordering libmetis5-dbg - Serial Graph Partitioning and Fill-reducing Matrix Ordering. Debu metis - Serial Graph Partitioning and Fill-reducing Matrix Ordering. Bina Closes: 758675 Changes: metis (5.1.0.dfsg-4) unstable; urgency=medium . * [4d3a6a4] Update copyright-file. (Closes: #758675). Thanks to Jonathan Nieder <[email protected]> Checksums-Sha1: a48d5640030d8ebf728469d921846d89c153d05f 2212 metis_5.1.0.dfsg-4.dsc 9a73da1ff1668a66dc57514895456f9bce1c361a 8004 metis_5.1.0.dfsg-4.debian.tar.xz 5dea3da28f391f67426a0d20be30457875e0741c 4333258 libmetis-doc_5.1.0.dfsg-4_all.deb Checksums-Sha256: 79177477bbaa444643c6825bbe46a125ed1a0f0b50431bc98023c3253ff74e03 2212 metis_5.1.0.dfsg-4.dsc 57dd9c00de0b71e6a524f2358aefb02f092a60b96a3261fde1aeb6cb3df32846 8004 metis_5.1.0.dfsg-4.debian.tar.xz b01407c4cd4e4be295530d05532552261a1b57ba35d3b585db935e6384709594 4333258 libmetis-doc_5.1.0.dfsg-4_all.deb Files: 11016c36abf2f993d2ebd3a342beccab 4333258 doc optional libmetis-doc_5.1.0.dfsg-4_all.deb 547e9a3851686c2ab1269fd8a5247b93 2212 libs optional metis_5.1.0.dfsg-4.dsc 8ea03af7872f9fbd9b77d012971c1e9d 8004 libs optional metis_5.1.0.dfsg-4.debian.tar.xz -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJUBMhgAAoJENPhc4PPp/8GQyYP/Ak+B4HF8hsOC4XEP2gdT7iW Ayg2RORuM0kx79Q7ZEWFGh4xcrsIABwnLJDSaAOQSoMaJbmP6PKlyx54hQd/ps11 P32vFybQvEqNLKBgKHsVAfDBMkToBFz4bYerH3gKXM4GvZOQFsCP+7CgtAS5aU6u V4oVV3pqDZ7qcoYw7r11gZ6fPADeia6tVhGhGnpBvb0fBjx+yH/++GRHPMpJ6bF6 dqmMx1PTkpdoqC+5SWZWBo+YsXXsrfsoaEswGnmxz1pikWuH/j2YObl6OzkbRfnR Zt/srbxD27jT3cTMKqBVG/i0YuazQBE9/7/W559uuD+mbPVYSENzcEAEanwuN39v a2bL3SrBTPuPWBfPmWOAtgX6pmJZIqtv4Eo1sZ0mLi2E3Tz+2/xWg6irakefDbKq PhorC4swKw0pd+iXJ1Nxy5dwPmgj3NN/uZD6qa/+HDyXOufbZpMYUG+QsSk7QUZ0 EWVDwQgCpcY7tG+r6iqCXWHfj8jp4NtlzWXmgdJNeAOYinwLmgfgcy0+JokZ0+DN Qb9PtljqO1/1z2MQvgJrlreWIg8nqzsfoNBlWdfE5ydUbeOluUniwuszoctULonU Mn64CcbsqP5zyFvmEbMZaUB6hKcQDk/5mtXJnOGT9aGFlsUNIqnpgzc8Fbp2Ma9x CDm61byEU+9XxsfIBIKi =JtaX -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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