Re: openssl in main?
On Dec 01, Christoph Martin <martin@uni-mainz.de> wrote:
> > And many programs (links, lynx, etc) are linked to openssl even if they
> > are GPLed, and this means we can't distribute them.
>
>I don't understand you. The last uploaded version of openssl is
>suitable for main because the problematic parts have been removed. So
>it is completely free. It can go into main and all the depending
>programs too.
The OpenSSL license, while being free, is not GPL-compatible.
This is the same problem we had with Qt/KDE and forced me to stop
distributing a SSL-enabled mutt package (now I wrote GNUTLS support).
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ciao,
Marco
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