Christian T. Steigies wrote: > On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 12:21:41AM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote: >> Dear Debian-Science, >> >> I am looking for a GNU GPL-compatibly licensed alternative to gnuplot, >> preferably packaged in Debian. > > I have been using GLE since 10+ years http://glx.sourceforge.net/ > The webpage says it is under a BSD license, IIRC it is not in debian because > of license issues, but it is easy to package. GLE is not maintained by the > original author anymore, it is not entirely clear who wrote what and under > what license, but maybe it has all been cleared up with the new team. It has > been a while that Torsten and me have been looking into packaging it. > Well, I'm completely new to debian packaging, but I've hacked together a working version that's better than using checkinstall based on the latest CVS snapshot referred to on the website. If anyone would like to use/modify the few changes I've made, I'm not particularly interested in becoming the debian maintainer for the package and I'm sure others could do it better - please tell me and I'll take the thing off my website and let you do it! Anyway, you can get a copy (and admire the lovely huge ad banner :( at: http://rswarbrick.coolinc.info/tipd.htm PLEASE send me any feedback. Rupert
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