Hello, On 2012-07-04 10:57 , Leo Singer wrote: > I am a co-maintainer of a port (nds2-client) that has an optional > MATLAB interface. The MATLAB interface takes the form of so-called > MEX files, which are shared modules that are compiled and linked > against MATLAB. I am consdering adding a variant to enable the MATLAB > interface feature for this port. Would an optional variant that > requires the user to have a commercial application be in any way > against the policies of MacPorts?
This would be okay as long as selecting this optional variant changes the license field correctly indicating that this contains non-free/non-distributable binaries. Please check first what implications linking against MATLAB has on the possible distribution of binaries. Rainer _______________________________________________ macports-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.macosforge.org/mailman/listinfo/macports-dev
