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[bug#61204] Scilab scientific software
From: |
Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
[bug#61204] Scilab scientific software |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Mar 2023 12:26:47 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.2 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Nicolas,
Simon Tournier <zimon.toutoune@gmail.com> skribis:
> …I see two issues about licenses:
>
> 1. Metis 4 is not free software
> 2. Scilab is Cecill v2.1 and not gpl2 as the patch suggests.
>
> About #2, the fix is easy. :-)
>
> About #1, it will be difficult.
[...]
> If Scilab 6 works with Metis 5, then there is no issue with the licenses
> and could be included.
Could you check whether using Metis 5 is possible, or whether Metis is
an optional dependency, or whether scotch:metis can be used (Scotch is
another graph partitioner with a Metis compatibility layer)?
TIA,
Ludo’.
- [bug#61204] Scilab scientific software,
Ludovic Courtès <=