Bug#342200: argouml: Please advise

[Michael Koch]

On Thu, Feb 09, 2006 at 09:19:00AM +0100, Wolfgang Baer wrote:
> The main problem is that they - don't ask me why - they started to use
> netbeans stuff for the uml model implementation. The problem is that
> netbeans stuff is licensed under the SPL alone which with a quick
> google search is likely to be undistributable by debian.
> 
> So the first thing before a new upstream version will enter debian
> is to check if there is a clear status for the SPL with debian-legal.
> Thats something which still has to be done. And I have currently no
> time for some legal discussions.

Uh, that is evil. I think its easier if upstream rewrites that stuff to
not use NetBeans stuff.


Cheers,
Michael
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