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Re: Please recompile packages against libmysqlclient12.



On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 01:25:28PM +0200, Sander Smeenk wrote:
> Should we massively ask permission to explicitly link against OpenSSL
> from the OpenSSL upstream? It was something like that, right? You were
> supposed to ask permission to link against OpenSSL.

No, you need permission from the author of the GPLd software to link
their program against the non-GPL software (OpenSSL). That may be
difficult to obtain if their are multiple contributors.


Hamish
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Hamish Moffatt VK3SB <hamish@debian.org> <hamish@cloud.net.au>



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