Hello Roger, I've recently learned that one of the nyquist files contains license terms contrary to the Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG) [ http://www.debian.org/social_contract#guidelines ]:
On Sat, Jun 25, 2011 at 07:52:01PM +0200, Sam Geeraerts wrote: > The file xlisp/xlbfun.c contains the following license notice: > > /* Copyright (c) 1985, by David Michael Betz > All Rights Reserved > Permission is granted for unrestricted non-commercial use */ > > This clearly does not permit commercial use. In the worst interpretation > it also doesn't allow modification or distribution. > > Nearly the same file is also used in Audacity, see bug 631068. I've just checked and found the latest release of xlisp [ http://www.xlisp.org/ ] has a new license that is compatible the DFSG. Would you consider replacing the problematic files when you make a new release? Thanks, -Steve
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