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Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Ancestry Graph
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Zack Weinberg |
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Re: [Monotone-devel] Re: Ancestry Graph |
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Thu, 19 Aug 2004 16:30:23 -0700 |
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Bruce Stephens <address@hidden> writes:
>> Unfortunately, GraphViz is not free software.
>
> Whereas vcg is GNU GPL, but with some of the source deliberately not
> in the form that anyone would want to edit. I'm fairly sure it was
> once regarded as non-free (possible even non-distributable). I can't
> really see how it's free software now.
IIRC someone managed to beat un-obfuscated sources out of the authors.
It's still decidedly not my favorite piece of software; it's not hard
to make it crash, the documentation is a joke, and the user interface
... let's not even go there.
zw
- [Monotone-devel] Ancestry Graph, Brian Campbell, 2004/08/19
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Ancestry Graph, Florian Weimer, 2004/08/19
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Ancestry Graph, Brian Campbell, 2004/08/19
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Ancestry Graph, Phil de Joux, 2004/08/19
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Ancestry Graph, Brian Campbell, 2004/08/20
- [Monotone-devel] source for vcg (was Re: Ancestry Graph), Bruce Stephens, 2004/08/20
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Ancestry Graph, Asger Ottar Alstrup, 2004/08/21
- [Monotone-devel] Re: Ancestry Graph, graydon hoare, 2004/08/21
- [Monotone-devel] Re: Ancestry Graph, Bruce Stephens, 2004/08/21
- [Monotone-devel] Drawing graphs (was Re: Ancestry Graph), Bruce Stephens, 2004/08/22