-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 08/22/2011 07:44 PM, Johan Hake wrote: > On Monday August 22 2011 10:39:33 Anders Logg wrote: >> On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 10:22:44AM -0700, Johan Hake wrote: >>> Hello! >>> >>> A recent email discussion with Andre made me aware (again) of >>> the incompatability between QPL and GPL. Not sure we have >>> settled this issued, but >>> >>> I googled it and found the following link: >>> http://www.gnu.org/licenses/license-list.html >>> >>> scroll down to QPL. Here they suggest the following solution: >>> However, if you have written a program that uses QPL-covered >>> library (called FOO), and you want to release your program >>> under the GNU GPL, you can easily do that. You can resolve the >>> conflict for your program >>> >>> by adding a notice like this to it: As a special exception, you >>> have permission to link this program with the FOO library and >>> distribute executables, as long as you follow the requirements >>> of the GNU GPL in regard to all of the software in the >>> executable aside from FOO. >>> >>> You can do this, legally, if you are the copyright holder for >>> the program. Add it in the source files, after the notice that >>> says the program is covered by the GNU GPL. >>> >>> For this to work all copyright holders need to agree. Not sure >>> we need another author content process to use this solution >>> though. >> >> Andre also mentioned to me that we actually don't need those >> special QPL pieces of CGAL (but can use GTS instead with improved >> efficiency) so it might not be a problem. Andre knows more about >> this. > > Then we "just" need to reimplement that part... Sounds tedious.
Yes and No. I have already done a substantial part along the way while I worked on my overlapping mesh implementation. For the collision detection part I don't see any problems. But I have to investigate the distance computation part a bit. There exists some functionality in GTS, but you have to supply some distance function, computing distance between a query object and a entity. - -- Andre > > Johan > >> >> -- Anders > > _______________________________________________ Mailing list: > https://launchpad.net/~dolfin Post to : > dolfin@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : > https://launchpad.net/~dolfin More help : > https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.18 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJOUqw5AAoJEA79ggnbq9dmpzkIAM7Kpms2ySLuHf/d449ajzJ5 v2EKbKjH3fgymDqYQEM5DTvKGE/oJIZe6KqUlZjTJzMmyN9xa3Guw8nDK34FCpx5 OdaR1B9+kEjCNKuD2ZN/Z5+kQJIsxbPYZQQ4DJNrn5Wh8mg3A56IxpEaKT6hQ1Vh HZEQJz9mbiL34oWoFKzJHDJ25TvaIpOaxnmO4UUuD0rOo4RbdypU4TNrNqRylJMY 5/1WLbwpr+fGJ+It4EqGGM5fhZ8iVqhU5Uv1x9sI7CLqoowNsSIM9fs0I1JD9+YO 5QU0Ss572XNWcMQZEEVUShdWnXIAMZA/9opchUK90HG2I7ayv3E0ajL0bjt8/dg= =GSq8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~dolfin Post to : dolfin@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~dolfin More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
