Re: [PATCH] Add GeoGebra

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hello!

Alex Vong <address@hidden> skribis:

> +           ;; Move ".jar" files and license into "share/geogebra/".
> It seems the jar files are copied into the installation directory.
> This is no good because guix requires compiling everything from source
> (except the bootstrap binaries).

Indeed, those binaries must be removed in a ‘snippet’ field in the
‘origin’ object.  See the ‘java-hamcrest-core’ package for an example of
that.

> +    ;; Source code uses GPLv3+.  Other parts (e.g., translations) use
> +    ;; a Non-Commercial clause.

[...]

> "Please note that GeoGebra as a complete software program would
> probably not be considered "free" software according to the definition
> of that term which is used \
> by the Free Software Foundation.

Indeed, the non-commercial clause very clearly makes it non-free.  All
the affected parts must also be removed in a ‘snippet’.

Nicolas, could you look into it?

Thanks!

Ludo’.