On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 3:33 PM, Sebastiaan Couwenberg <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Johan, > > On 04/27/2016 12:50 PM, Johan Van de Wauw wrote: >> In the mean time, there has been yet another release 2.2.7 which I >> packaged now. Can you review and sponsor (as it will have to pass >> through new). > > We'll need to add a 22x22 icon for compliance with Debian Policy 3.9.8 > [0][1], my initial hicolor icon changes does not include that size. > > The no-symbols-control-file lintian issues also remain. Using > pkgkde-symbolsbhelper is an option for C++ libraries, or add a lintian > override for these because the library package names change along with > the SONAME at every new upstream release. > > The separate library packages also make the saga-depends executable > obsolete, and can be removed. > > The addition of GPL-3+ code is problematic, because the bulk of SAGA is > distributed under the GPL-2 (v2 only) which is incompatible with the > GPL-3+. [2] This caused a rejection of QGIS in the past. [3] The GPL-3+ > code needs to be relicensed upstream to GPL-2+ to be compatible with the > GPL-2 code in SAGA. > > I've pushed some changes for the above, except the license issue. I've > raised the issue your upstream bugreport [4], a new issue may be more > appropriate. What do you think?
As a short term solution: I suggest we remove the library from that module. I'm wondering if we should repackage or if we just omit the file from the build (explaining it in d/copyright) and keep the file. Kind Regards, Johan
