Re: octave-plplot: intention to package

1998-10-16 Thread john
Ben Pfaff writes: > What I have heard is that `all rights reserved' is just a generic phrase > used to secure copyright, it doesn't necessarily mean that there isn't a > license that allows you to copy it. "All rights reserved" was required by a long-obsolete copyright treaty. It is meaningless u

Re: octave-plplot: intention to package

1998-10-16 Thread Ben Pfaff
"John W. Eaton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Do other Debian packages that are supposed to be released under the terms of the GPL include `All rights reserved' in their copyright notices? If so, can you tell me which ones? What I have heard is that `all rights reserved' is just a generic

Re: octave-plplot: intention to package

1998-10-16 Thread John W. Eaton
On 16-Oct-1998, Joao Cardoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I agree with the enclosed copyright notice. | Octave's author also has no objections. | | Please correct, if still possible, my e-mail address: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | > The files in the source distribution have no copyright notice, but by

Re: octave-plplot: intention to package

1998-10-16 Thread Joao Cardoso
  Hi, I agree with the enclosed copyright notice. Octave's author also has no objections. Please correct, if still possible, my e-mail address: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Thanks, Joao Rafael Laboissiere wrote: Ola Joao, Thanks for your prompt reply. > "JC" == Joao Cardoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Re: octave-plplot: intention to package

1998-10-16 Thread John W. Eaton
On 15-Oct-1998, Joao Cardoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Rafael Laboissiere wrote: | | > Hurrying before the slink freeze, here is my intention to package: | > | > Package: octave-plplot | > Version: 0.3-1 [...] | > [This will be a great improvement for Octave, IMHO.] | > | > Actually, I

Re: octave-plplot: intention to package

1998-10-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Ola Joao, Thanks for your prompt reply. > "JC" == Joao Cardoso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JC> I know nothing about copyrights, so I include none in the JC> sources. My intention is that plplot_octave could be available JC> in a future release of Octave, if Octave's author wants

Re: octave-plplot: intention to package

1998-10-15 Thread Joao Cardoso
Rafael Laboissiere wrote: Hurrying before the slink freeze, here is my intention to package: ===  Package: octave-plplot  Version: 0.3-1  Section: math  Priority: optional  Architecture: i386  Depends: libc6 (>= 2.0.7u),

octave-plplot: intention to package

1998-10-15 Thread Rafael Laboissiere
Hurrying before the slink freeze, here is my intention to package: === Package: octave-plplot Version: 0.3-1 Section: math Priority: optional Architecture: i386 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.0.7u), libstdc++2.9, tcl8.0 (>=8.