[Bug 464074] Review Request: cddlib - A library for generating all vertices in convex polyhedrons

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--- Comment #17 from Conrad Meyer <konrad at tylerc.org>  2008-10-28 16:33:16 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #16)
> >> The file:
> >> examples-ml/Combinatorica5.m
> >> Cannot be included in Fedora cue to the following licensing clause:
> >> 
> >> This package may be copied in its entirety for nonprofit purposes only.
> >> Sale, other than for the direct cost of the media, is prohibited.  This
> >> copyright notice must accompany all copies.
> >
> >Good spot. Will rm in prep.
> 
> No, you need a modified tarball, so it doesn't wind up in the SRPM.
> See:https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/SourceURL#When_Upstream_uses_Prohibited_Code

That links says "Some upstream packages include patents or trademarks that we
are not allowed to ship even as source code." It does not say we need to remove
improperly licensed files from the source tarball.

> Yeah, probably disable.  And your -static/-devel explanation is IMHO sound.

Alright.

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