[sage-devel] Re: Maxima license "GPL v.3 or later"?



2008/6/3 Jaime Villate <villate at fe.up.pt>:
> On Sun, 2008-06-01 at 21:05 +0200, Andrej Vodopivec wrote:
>> As I have mentioned in some other thread, even if most of the code is
>> GPLv2+, there are files which are GPLv2 only:
>>
>> http://maxima.cvs.sourceforge.net/maxima/maxima/share/contrib/stringproc/stringproc.lisp?revision=1.34&view=markup
>> http://maxima.cvs.sourceforge.net/maxima/maxima/share/contrib/amatrix/amatrix.lisp?revision=1.1&view=markup
>> http://maxima.cvs.sourceforge.net/maxima/maxima/src/ifactor.lisp?revision=1.10&view=markup
>> ...
>
> You are the author of two of those packages. Do you have any special
> reason to release those two packages with a GPLv2 only?

Jaime,

I don't have any particular interest to keep my contribution GPLv2
only, I was just pointing out that currently maxima is not GPLv2+. I
will change my GPLv2 only packages to GPLv2+ for the next release.

-- 
Andrej