From: David Stacey <drstacey@tiscali.co.uk>
To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
Subject: Re: gcovr - Suitable for Cygwin?
Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2016 21:14:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5c5bdf30-6aca-ac9c-aad4-8cdde0cbb62a@tiscali.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160606191840.GH4919@calimero.vinschen.de>
On 06/06/16 20:18, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jun 6 10:49, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>> On Jun 4 19:10, David Stacey wrote:
>>> I've been using gcovr to generate coverage reports, and I'd be happy to
>>> maintain this for Cygwin. Before submitting a package, I'd be grateful if
>>> someone could check the licence [1].
>>>
>>> It's a fairly standard 3-clause BSD affair, but with the caveat that 'the
>>> U.S. Government retains certain rights in this software.' It isn't clear (to
>>> me, at least) what rights are being referred to. Would such a clause
>>> prohibit its inclusion in Cygwin?
>>>
>>> Note that gcovr isn't available for Fedora or CentOS, although this could be
>>> because it hasn't been packaged for these distros, rather than any
>>> incompatibility in the licence. It is, however, available for Debian and
>>> Ubuntu [2].
>>>
>>> Any thoughts on its suitability for Cygwin?
>> Let me ask somebody who knows this better than me...
> Ok, nothing to worry about. Please go ahead if you like.
Thank you for checking. I'll prepare a package later this week.
Dave.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-06 21:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-04 18:10 David Stacey
2016-06-06 8:50 ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-06-06 19:18 ` Corinna Vinschen
2016-06-06 21:14 ` David Stacey [this message]
2016-06-06 12:15 ` Achim Gratz
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