On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 5:32 PM, Lifeng Sun <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 7:12 PM, roucaries bastien >>>> 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. >> This file ? >> >> http://alxr.usatlas.bnl.gov/lxr-stb4/source/external/CLHEP/Matrix/Matrix/Matrix.h
It seems that upstream achieved to get relicencied under LGPL. Do you have patch and repositionnery for the debian patches ? If not I will create a git tree from cvs. Bastien >> >> seems to be bsd now > > BSD plus an extra anti-commercial clause stated below. > >> Could we implement a compatible wrapper using libeigen ? > > Sure, and the amount of work need to do seems reasonable. > > > Kind regards, > Lifeng > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAE2SPAZcuhwD=kb3h3ype_gzmmmzgiu8rbd2uuimf80djcu...@mail.gmail.com

