[Pkg-octave-commit] r2156 - octave-forge-pkgs

Thomas Weber thomas-guest at alioth.debian.org
Mon Jun 16 21:03:32 UTC 2008


Author: thomas-guest
Date: 2008-06-16 21:03:31 +0000 (Mon, 16 Jun 2008)
New Revision: 2156

Modified:
   octave-forge-pkgs/TODO
Log:
Link to GPL2 vs GPL3 FAQ

Modified: octave-forge-pkgs/TODO
===================================================================
--- octave-forge-pkgs/TODO	2008-06-16 13:06:06 UTC (rev 2155)
+++ octave-forge-pkgs/TODO	2008-06-16 21:03:31 UTC (rev 2156)
@@ -8,11 +8,14 @@
     the LGPL, and not the GPL as written in debian/copyright.  Check this.
   - [ ] doc/src/ann/ANNmanual.pdf: lacking sources
 
-* bim [0/3]
+* bim [0/4]
   - [ ] doc/tutorial.html: No copyright notice (should we assume the same as in
     COPYING?)
   - [ ] debian/control: lacks long description
+	TW: I've tried and failed to write a long description. What
+        the heck is a Diffusion Advection Reaction?
   - [ ] Set Autoload to yes (via quilt patch)
+  - [ ] Upstream homepage as mentioned in description doesn't exist.
 
 * civil-engineering [0/1]
   - [ ] TW: Is packaging this really worth it? Three .m files with
@@ -24,13 +27,12 @@
     licensecheck --recursive --check='.*' database | grep GPL
     database/src/mysql_filtered.h: GPL (v2) (with incorrect FSF address)
 
-    Can we actually link GPL2 only code against Octave with GPL3?
-    Reported upstream.
+    Can we actually link GPL2 only code against Octave with GPL3? [[http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-faq.html#v2v3Compatibility][NO!]]
+    Reported upstream
 
     We should build-conflict against MySQL for the time being, to
     ensure that we don't end up using this header file.
     
-
   - [ ] Compilation fails.  This has been [[http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.phpthread_name%3D20080521070015.GC22437%40localhost&forum_name%3Doctave-dev][reported]] in octave-dev, but we got
     no answer so far.
 




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