On Mon, Nov 8, 2010 at 07:57, Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> wrote: > On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 11:21:54AM +0100, Roman Haefeli wrote: >> >> On Sun, 2010-11-07 at 14:00 -0500, Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote: >>> >>> Additionally, expr is GPL and arraysize is public domain, so some people >>> will use arraysize for that reason (i.e. a proprietary app based on Pd like >>> rjdj). >> >> Good point. > > Maybe so for upstream development, but irrelevant for Debian packaging, I > believe.
The decision of wether to package or not a piece of software certainly must consider the license available. Note that making software proprietary is not the only reason to avoid GPLed dependencies. -- Saludos, Felipe Sateler _______________________________________________ pkg-multimedia-maintainers mailing list pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-multimedia-maintainers
