[Debian-med-packaging] Seq-Gen

[Andreas Tille]

On Tue, Dec 15, 2015 at 04:18:07PM +1100, Kevin Murray wrote:
> > If you contributet to upstream you might be in the best position to ask
> > for a free license since seq-gen is in non-free.  Do you see any chance
> > for this?
> 
> I'm not that familiar with upstream's code (or his inclination to free it), but
> the non-free status comes from a copy of the PAML source used for fairly
> essential internal operations. It seems that it could be replaced, but I doubt
> it would be an easy task. Unfortunately.
> 
> We could always raise a ticket upstream.

Alternatively we might ask PAML authors to free their code.  Any volunteer
to write a kind e-mail and just try?

Kind regards

     Andreas. 

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