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Re: GNU Octave and GPU computing by Ocelot


From: Michael Goffioul
Subject: Re: GNU Octave and GPU computing by Ocelot
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 15:50:51 +0000

2012/1/27 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <address@hidden>:
> 2012/1/27 Michael Goffioul <address@hidden>:
>> 2012/1/27 Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso <address@hidden>:
>>> "User does the link" is also troublesome:
>>>
>>>    http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLPluginsInNF
>>
>> If you consider that distributing source-only is violating the GPL,
>> then the same applies for the octave-forge modules that used to be in
>> nonfree section and we should take action against their developers.
>
> They have already been removed from Octave-Forge.

No, they have been moved elsewhere. Some of them are just hosted by
their original authors or on more relevant hosts. They just have been
removed from octave-forge, because they didn't match with the GPL
spirit, but they were never forbidden from being distributed
elsewhere.

Michael.


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