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- To: eigen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Gael Guennebaud <gael.guennebaud@xxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: Re: [eigen] Eigen 3.1.1 and LGPL components
- From: Benoit Jacob <jacob.benoit.1@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:39:50 -0400
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Gael, do you confirm that the LGPL 3rdparty code used by the Sparse
solvers is LGPL2.1, not LGPL3?
Benoit
2012/8/28 Clifford Yapp <cliffyapp@xxxxxxxxx>:
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Benoit Jacob <jacob.benoit.1@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Thanks for the heads up.
>>
>> Any remaining LGPL code in the Eigen tree is third-party code whose
>> licensing is not decided by us.
>>
>> So the presence of the LGPL3 text only in the top-level directory is
>> only a remnant from the pre-MPL2 days, as you guessed.
>>
>> This will be corrected shortly by adding a copy of the LGPL 2.1.
>
> Excellent - thank you! Eigen's sparse matrix and sparse solver
> functionality looks to be quite useful for the problem I'm working on
> at the moment, so that's great news!
>
> CY
>
>