Re: GPLv3

[David Bateman]

John W. Eaton wrote:
> On 14-Sep-2007, I wrote:
>
> | | flex (gpl?)
> | | hdf5-devel (?)
> | | ncurses-devel (gpl?)
> | | zlib-devel (gpl?)
> |   libcurl
> |   qhull
> |   pcre
> | 
> | I looked over the licenses, and here is a summary of what I found.
> | Although I think they are OK, we should probably check these first
> | seven more closely.
>
> I checked, and also asked address@hidden and I think these (and all
> the other dependencies of Octave) are OK, so I've changed the license
> of Octave to GPLv3 or any later version.
>
> Although this change touches nearly every file in the source tree, I
> don't think it will cause many conflicts because the changes are
> mostly to the copyright notices.
>
> jwe
>
>   
Does this mean that all licenses on Octave-forge must equally migrate to
a GPLv3 license?

D.

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