Re: Bug#147668: base-files: please include the OpenSSL license
On Tue, 2002-05-21 at 14:44, Stefan Hornburg (Racke) wrote:
> Tomas Pospisek <tpo_deb@sourcepole.ch> writes:
>
>
> [...]
>
> > But since linking against OpenSSL is now officially blessed and packages
> > depending on openssl officially included in main, it'd be nice to have the
> > license shipped with base (again it's at rank #24 of most depended on
> > packages, just behind kdelibs).
>
> Hm, that's new for me. Is linking GPL'ed software against
> OpenSSL now OK ? Please give me a pointer if this is true.
Nope. Tomas was (I imagine) referring to crypto-in-main. What has
changed with that is that software licensed in other ways (like
GPL-plus-OpenSSL-exception, or BSD, or X-style) may now be linked with
OpenSSL and included in main.
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