Bug#617613: freecad: Remaining licensing issues

Francesco Poli invernomuto at paranoici.org
Fri Sep 13 17:20:47 UTC 2013


On Fri, 13 Sep 2013 00:51:28 +0200 Teemu Ikonen wrote:

> Hi All,

Hello Teemu,
thanks for following up on this bug!

> 
> Note that SoQt is now licensed with a 3-clause BSD license, see:
> https://bitbucket.org/Coin3D/soqt/overview

Good, this solves one of the remaining issues.

> 
> If the latest FreeCAD is really GPL-free, then uploads of SoQt mercurial
> head and FreeCAD should be enough to fix this bug.

I agree.

> 
> Unfortunately, it seems that neither of these packages has an active
> maintainer.

That's really unfortunate, I hope that someone from debian-science (or
from elsewhere) is willing to adopt them...

Bye.

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