[Debichem-devel] xmlf90_1.6.2-1_amd64.changes REJECTED

Michael Banck mbanck at gmx.net
Sun Nov 16 20:09:28 GMT 2025


Hi,

On Sat, Dec 02, 2023 at 07:37:55PM +0100, Michael Banck wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 30, 2023 at 06:00:10PM +0000, Thorsten Alteholz wrote:
> > can you please ask upstream about:
> >  "Algorithm is Copyright 1969 Association of Computing Machinery"
> > and add a comment to your debian/copyright?
> 
> Thanks, I have asked them now:
> 
> https://gitlab.com/siesta-project/libraries/xmlf90/-/issues/9
> 
> My feeling is that this is likely public domain code from a publication,
> but let's see what they say.

They mentioned some copyright which is dubious so I now removed the
problematic file from the upstream tarball via repackaging and patched
in the rest of the routines that appear to be fine. I've just uploaded
xmlf90_1.6.3+dfsg-1.


Thanks,

Michael



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