[GenABEL-dev] Upcoming ProbABEL release and Eigen lib inclusion

[Diego Fabregat]

On 30.04.2016 15:49, L.C. Karssen wrote:
> Regarding licences, I don't see a problem. Eigen is licensed under the
> Mozilla Public Licence (MPL) [3, 4], which allows distribution of
> (unmodified code) in GPL software [5].
>
> I would like to hear your opinions on distribution Eigen with ProbABEL.
> Is there anything I overlooked?
According to [5], it looks like there is no problem in doing that :)

If you want that people use ProbABEL with that specific version of
Eigen, it seems to be the simplest way for the user.

> [1] https://github.com/GenABEL-Project/ProbABEL/blob/master/doc/ChangeLog
> [2] https://github.com/GenABEL-Project/ProbABEL/issues/11
> [3] http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/index.php?title=Main_Page#License
> [4] https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/2.0/
> [5] https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/MPL/2.0/combining-mpl-and-gpl/,
> especially section "Unmodified MPL-licensed Files - MPL-only"