Bug#617931: gmsh: multiple licensing issues

[Francesco Poli]

On Thu, 20 Sep 2012 00:04:09 +0100 Adam D. Barratt wrote:

> On Thu, 2012-09-20 at 00:47 +0200, Francesco Poli wrote:
> > On Wed, 19 Sep 2012 23:19:07 +0100 Adam D. Barratt wrote:
[...]
> > > m68k is not just "unofficial" or "not officially supported".  It's not
> > > been part of Debian, nor hosted on debian.org systems, since sarge was
> > > archived.  Debian is not distributing any packages on m68k and what
> > > others might be doing on that architecture is not relevant to RC bugs in
> > > Debian.
> [...]
> > I thought that ftp.debian-ports.org was an official Debian Project
> > service for unsupported architectures
[...]
> > That's why I claimed that the Debian Project is still distributing
> > gmsh/2.3.0.dfsg-1 built for the m68k architecture...
> 
> To the best of my knowledge, debian-ports is not a Debian project
> service.

Ah, then I stand corrected.
Sorry for the noise: it was due to a misunderstanding on my side.

I was probably misled by the fact that
http://packages.debian.org/sid/gmsh
also lists unofficial ports...

Once again, sorry for polluting this bug report with irrelevant
additional issues.

Bye and thanks a lot for your kind explanations.


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