On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Lifeng Sun <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > On 11:45 Tue 06/28/11 Jun , Yngve Inntjore Levinsen wrote: >> > according http://proj-clhep.web.cern.ch/proj-clhep/ and >> > https://savannah.cern.ch/projects/clhep/ >> > it is now GPL 2 (just see later) >> Aha, did not notice that before. However, it still states >> "interdependencies within CLHEP are allowed under certain >> conditions". I do believe CLHEP is slightly problematic, others are >> welcome to investigate. I know Lifeng Sun did a while back, but I >> thought he gave up (?) > > Though CLHEP is released under GPL-3 and LGPL-3 dual licenses since > 2.1.0.0, the Matrix sub-library of CLHEP still has an anti-commercial > clause in its license, e.g., > > /* Matrix/Matrix/Matrix.h */ > > // Creation of derivative forms of this software for commercial > // utilization may be subject to restriction; written permission may be > // obtained from Cornell University. > > and I failed to convince the upstream to remove this clause. If we > purge the Matrix sub-library to make CLHEP DFSG clean, it will be > useless for Geant4. > > (Maybe we can upload it to non-free?) >
This file ? http://alxr.usatlas.bnl.gov/lxr-stb4/source/external/CLHEP/Matrix/Matrix/Matrix.h seems to be bsd now > Kind regards, > Lifeng > > -- > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/BANLkTinOBBLsxRqvkGMW3h[email protected]

