Re: BOINC: lib/cal.h license issue agree with the DFSG?
On Sat, 02 Jan 2010, Nicolas Alvarez wrote:
> Francesco Poli wrote:
> > Where is this proprietary library distributed?
>
> In AMD website.
>
> If the user downloads it and installs it, BOINC will use it, and will be
> able to detect your ATI cards. In order to use the proprietary library, it
> uses the function declarations in the cal.h header distributed with the
> package.
It seems like AMD should really be distributing these header files
with a maximum permissive license like MIT/Expat or similar. Perhaps
someone should contact them and try to get it to happen?
Don Armstrong
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