callgrind and graphviz

Colin Walters walters at redhat.com
Tue Aug 31 13:57:25 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-08-31 at 00:39 -1000, Warren Togami wrote:
> Caolan McNamara wrote:
> > The kdesdk rpm includes kcachegrind, but callgrind and graphviz are not
> > in FC3, callgrind is the actual calltree generating backend for
> > kcachegrind, while graphviz is used to draw the pretty calltree
> > diagrams. 
> > 
> > Are there existing reasons why they are not in FC ? oversights or is
> > there licence issues, esp with graphviz ?
> > 
> > C.
> 
> Don't know answers to your questions, but if graphviz has license/legal 
> issues then we should remove it from Extras.

Debian has classified it as non-free for a long time.  See:

http://packages.debian.org/unstable/graphics/graphviz.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2000/02/msg00399.html

I had thought there was more discussion about the graphviz license on
debian-legal but couldn't find it in a few seconds of searching.
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