On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 06:22:50AM -0700, Larry Smith wrote: > In your math packages area, you list scilab as > [non-free]. In fact, I believe if you check their web > page, it is free. I have it had use it, and it is > freely available to download. > > Very nice package also.
If it's in the non-free section of Debian, the license of the software must be in conflict with the Debian Free Software Guidelines[1]. Perhaps the software was "freed" in a version newer than one that is currently packaged, I don't know -- if you can confirm that such a change happened, the maintainer of the Debian package should update his package. I'm Cc:ing him with this mail. [1] http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines -- 2. That which causes joy or happiness. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
