Re: [boinc_dev] AMD Core Math Library (ACML) redis tribution; faster FFTs

2009-08-17 Thread Nicolás Alvarez
El Lunes 17 Ago 2009 20:56:27 Eric J Korpela escribió: > 2) Is IMKL or ACML covered by the GPL v2 clause "However, as a > special exception, the source code distributed need not include > anything that is normally distributed (in either source or binary > form) with the major components (compiler,

Re: [boinc_dev] AMD Core Math Library (ACML) redistribution; faster FFTs

2009-08-17 Thread Eric J Korpela
A. I get the (significantly more complicated) picture. The questions to ask in that case... 1) Is the copyright individually held or is the copyright held by the consortium as an entity? I am assuming the former from your post. If so, you would need the permission of any copyright holder

Re: [boinc_dev] AMD Core Math Library (ACML) redistribution; faster FFTs

2009-08-17 Thread Bruce Allen
Hi Eric, On 8/17/09 7:43 PM, Eric J Korpela wrote: > On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Bruce Allen wrote: >> Hi Eric, >> >> If I understand correctly, you would also need permission from all the >> s...@home developers who did development under GPL. > > That is true. The number of developers with

Re: [boinc_dev] AMD Core Math Library (ACML) redistribution; faster FFTs

2009-08-17 Thread Eric J Korpela
On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 6:29 AM, Bruce Allen wrote: > Hi Eric, > > If I understand correctly, you would also need permission from all the > s...@home developers who did development under GPL. That is true. The number of developers with accepted contributions who were not paid for their work (in w

Re: [boinc_dev] AMD Core Math Library (ACML) redis tribution; faster FFTs

2009-08-17 Thread Nicolás Alvarez
El Lunes 17 Ago 2009 10:29:43 Bruce Allen escribió: > Hi Eric, > > On 8/17/09 7:05 AM, Eric J Korpela wrote: > > Well, at this point s...@home is all GPL code unless we agree to release > > it under a different license. We also use ASMLIB, but that is neither > > required nor irreplaceable. In o

Re: [boinc_dev] *SPAM* Re: Spam on Trak tickets

2009-08-17 Thread Kathryn Marks
I've been cleaning them up as they come into my mail. I've probably cleaned up 20 this evening. On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 10:28 PM, Ian Hay wrote: > More spam on closed Trac tickets, this time by greg > > http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/ticket/749#comment:2 > http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/ticket/7

Re: [boinc_dev] AMD Core Math Library (ACML) redistribution; faster FFTs

2009-08-17 Thread Bruce Allen
Hi Eric, On 8/17/09 7:05 AM, Eric J Korpela wrote: > Well, at this point s...@home is all GPL code unless we agree to release > it under a different license. We also use ASMLIB, but that is neither > required nor irreplaceable. In order to release s...@home under a > different license we wou

Re: [boinc_dev] *SPAM* Re: Spam on Trak tickets

2009-08-17 Thread Ian Hay
More spam on closed Trac tickets, this time by greg http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/ticket/749#comment:2 http://boinc.berkeley.edu/trac/ticket/763#comment:2 -- Ian ___ boinc_dev mailing list boinc_dev@ssl.berkeley.edu http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailm

Re: [boinc_dev] boinc_cvs Digest, Vol 57, Issue 17

2009-08-17 Thread John . McLeod
This does not really quite fix the problem. Unfortunately, if you have an N processor machine, a task that needs to run high priority, and an N processor task that wants to run, then you will have N+1 processors assigned unless N==1. A worse example would have N-1 tasks with deadline pressure and