upstream does not want debian to ship their free software (was: Re: python-cython-blis package)

2021-03-06 Thread Joost van Baal-Ilić
Just one other example: On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 05:19:01PM +0100, Drew Parsons wrote: > On 2021-03-05 16:52, Andreas Tille wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 09:52:47AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > > > > > It seems unlikely that upstream will have changed their mind, it > > So there's no legal

Re: python-cython-blis package

2021-03-05 Thread Paul Wise
On Fri, 2021-03-05 at 16:52 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > Finally the license statement is all about redistribution ... and > than upstream says:  Do not redistribute.  They appear to be fine with redistribution, just not with wide distribution by a popular Linux distribution, which has a stable

Re: python-cython-blis package

2021-03-05 Thread Drew Parsons
On 2021-03-05 16:52, Andreas Tille wrote: On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 09:52:47AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: It seems unlikely that upstream will have changed their mind, it was only a few months ago when we had the discussion with them. I intend to draw it into a different audience[1] but not in

Re: python-cython-blis package

2021-03-05 Thread Andreas Tille
On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 09:52:47AM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > > It seems unlikely that upstream will have changed their mind, it > was only a few months ago when we had the discussion with them. I intend to draw it into a different audience[1] but not in the next week where I'm busy with real

Re: python-cython-blis package

2021-03-04 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2021-03-04 at 08:09 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > I think I will open an ITP for this package ... > I also intend to negotiate this again. It seems unlikely that upstream will have changed their mind, it was only a few months ago when we had the discussion with them. -- bye, pabs

Re: python-cython-blis package

2021-03-03 Thread M. Zhou
On Thu, 2021-03-04 at 08:09 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > I also intend to negotiate this again.  While the copyright holders > are > >  2018 The University of Texas at Austin >  2016 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP >  2018 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. >  2019 ExplosionAI GmbH Part

Re: python-cython-blis package

2021-03-03 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Mo and Paul, On Thu, Mar 04, 2021 at 02:31:19PM +0800, Paul Wise wrote: > On Thu, 2021-03-04 at 06:21 +, M. Zhou wrote: > > > the upstream holds a very negative attitude towards debian packaging. > > https://github.com/explosion/cython-blis/issues/32 > > I suggest you cease packaging

Re: python-cython-blis package

2021-03-03 Thread Paul Wise
On Thu, 2021-03-04 at 06:21 +, M. Zhou wrote: > the upstream holds a very negative attitude towards debian packaging. > https://github.com/explosion/cython-blis/issues/32 I suggest you cease packaging this and anything that depends on it. The developers reference mentions that packaging

Re: python-cython-blis package

2021-03-03 Thread M. Zhou
For your information, the upstream holds a very negative attitude towards debian packaging. https://github.com/explosion/cython-blis/issues/32 CC'ed pabs. On Wed, 2021-03-03 at 17:51 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 05:26:11PM +0100, Gard Spreemann wrote: > > > > Andreas

Re: python-cython-blis package

2021-03-03 Thread Andreas Tille
On Wed, Mar 03, 2021 at 05:26:11PM +0100, Gard Spreemann wrote: > > Andreas Tille writes: > > > [1] https://salsa.debian.org/debian-science/python-cython-blis > > Hi, > > I think this is a typo. It should be > > https://salsa.debian.org/science-team/python-cython-blis > > right? Sure.

Re: python-cython-blis package

2021-03-03 Thread Gard Spreemann
Andreas Tille writes: > [1] https://salsa.debian.org/debian-science/python-cython-blis Hi, I think this is a typo. It should be https://salsa.debian.org/science-team/python-cython-blis right? Best, Gard signature.asc Description: PGP signature

python-cython-blis package

2021-03-03 Thread Andreas Tille
Hi Anastasiia, I've found your packaging for cython-blis on Salsa. Since I need this module as a new dependency for python-thinc I have polished it to what is considered the packaging style inside the Debian Science team (which also included to name the repository same as the source package -