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[Robin Cook <rcook AT wyrms.net>]

From reading the license since they restrict redistribution of modified
source and documentation that makes it non-FSF compliant.

CuZnDragon
Robin Cook

On Fri, 2004-07-16 at 17:50 +0000, Mathieu L wrote:
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> Hi all,
> I've just finished a spell (for the moment it's in dev grimoire) and I'd
> lke your opinion about 2 points.
> To start, the spellname is unfortunately root simply because the devs
> decided to name their program this way. Afrayedknot said it shouldn't be
> any problem for sorcery but if someone see a good reason I could still
> change the spellname to smthg like "cern_root" (it's made by cern
> physicists).
> The second point is about the licence
> (http://root.cern.ch/root/License.html): it is not listed our usual free
> licences and I think alley_cat and afrayedknot told me it's not fsf
> compliant but I  wanted to be sure; so shall I put it in z-rejected or
> not?
> 
> To Afrayedknot (or any sorcery dev):
> at first I had these error messages when cast was trying to interpret my
> architectures file, probably because I had put the dialog command
> in PRE_BUILD instead of in CONFIGURE. Then I corrected everything and
> the spell was casting fine but I still had these error messages and it
> couldn't be because of the spell because the lines cast was trying to
> interpret didn't even exist anymore (those were lines in my
> old architectures file that I removed after we discussed about which
> arch we really support.)
> I ran cleanse and it had no effect but when I removed
> /etc/sorcery/local/depends/root and same_path/root.p I never had these
> messages again.
> Just telling you that in case it could be a glitch in sorcery.
> 
> /Mathieu.
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