Bug#349209: [pkg-boost-devel] Bug#349209: boost: Boost Graph Library is non-free and undistributable in compiled form

Domenico Andreoli cavok at debian.org
Mon Mar 13 09:43:30 UTC 2006


On Sun, Mar 12, 2006 at 10:09:34AM -0500, Douglas Gregor wrote:
> 
> On Feb 5, 2006, at 10:58 AM, Steve M. Robbins wrote:
> 
> >Dear Boost Graph Library Developers,
> >
> >The following is a reply to a bug report from a Debian user
> >[http://bugs.debian.org/349209] pointing out deficiencies in the
> >library licensing, from Debian's point of view.  We'd like to
> >know whether the few remaining files NOT available under the
> >Boost Software License may be relicensed.  Thanks.
> 
> The entirety of the Boost Graph Library is has now been relicensed  
> under the Boost Software License. The updated licenses will appear in  
> the next major Boost release (1.34.0), although they also apply to  
> existing releases.

great! thank you.

i'm going to upload a new debian boost 1.33.1 package with the new
copyright info.

cheers
domenico

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