[med-svn] [Git][med-team/ugene][master] Clarification of license makes the whole code free

Andreas Tille gitlab at salsa.debian.org
Wed Feb 6 10:35:18 GMT 2019


Andreas Tille pushed to branch master at Debian Med / ugene


Commits:
7976ecc5 by Andreas Tille at 2019-02-06T10:34:57Z
Clarification of license makes the whole code free

- - - - -


3 changed files:

- debian/changelog
- debian/control
- debian/copyright


Changes:

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debian/changelog
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@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ ugene (1.31.1+dfsg1-1) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * Remove psipred from upstream source - it is excluded from build anyway
   * d/watch: dversionmangle=auto (to accept +dfsg[0-9])
   * Add external plugins to Recommends as far as these are packaged
+  * Clarification of license makes the whole code free
 
  -- Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org>  Fri, 01 Feb 2019 09:14:17 +0100
 


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debian/control
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@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ Uploaders: Ivan Efremov <iefremov at unipro.ru>,
            Steffen Moeller <moeller at debian.org>,
            Andreas Tille <tille at debian.org>,
            Olivier Sallou <osallou at debian.org>
-Section: non-free/science
-XS-Autobuild: yes
+Section: science
 Priority: optional
 Build-Depends: qtbase5-dev,
                libqt5webkit5-dev,


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debian/copyright
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@@ -35,6 +35,21 @@ License: MCR
  this copyright and notice appears in all copies.
  .
  MRC disclaims all warranties with regard to this software.
+Comment: Upstream did the following clarification here:
+  https://lists.debian.org/debian-med/2019/02/msg00020.html
+ .
+ These 2 files have a non-standard license, but I believe the license
+ itself is similar to MIT.
+ .
+ The "without fee" text in the license means that we can use this code
+ without any fee. The only limitation is to keep the copyright text.
+ .
+ See:
+  * Permission to use, copy, modify and distribute this software and its
+  * documentation for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that
+  * this copyright and notice appears in all copies.
+ .
+ Hope this was a simple misunderstanding and there is no bigger issue here.
 
 Files: src/plugins_3rdparty/hmm2/src/hmmer2/sre_string.cpp
 Copyright: © 1998 Todd C. Miller <Todd.Miller at courtesan.com>



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