Re: [Libmesh-devel] Compiler Fiasco Upate

[Cody P. <cod...@gm...>]

Alright, My fparser patch is now in HEAD.

--with-fparser=release (default)
--with-fparser=devel
--with-fparser=none

Hopefully this will satisfy all :)
Cody


On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:02 AM, Roy Stogner <roy...@ic...>wrote:

>
> On Wed, 24 Oct 2012, Derek Gaston wrote:
>
> > Between license incompatibility and patent issues it's just a damn
> > mess!
>
> Yeah; people try to slap licenses or license combinations on their
> code without really understanding the implications.
>
> (Note that I'm not counting libHilbert here: releasing a library under
> the GPL instead of LGPL might be an accident, but often it's a
> deliberate decision to try and encourage others to release open source
> code as well)
>
> At least we're not the only ones dumb enough to incorporate
> potentially conflicting licenses.  I flipped through Trilinos (version
> 10, they may have fixed this since) and came across an even worse
> example: the COPYRIGHT file for ML says you have an LGPL license, but
> also says you're prohibited from commercializing it without first
> notifying DOE.  In other words, the license is like the mainline
> GetPot license: too restrictive to be LGPL-compatible, but the LGPL is
> the only permission you have to redistribute in the first place, so
> the license conflicts with *itself*.  Basically there's been no
> license granted that would allow you to redistribute Trilinos-derived
> binaries unless you compile them with ML disabled, or to distribute
> GetPot-derived binaries unless you go back and fork from one of the
> pure-LGPL-licensed versions like we did.
> ---
> Roy
>
>
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