Steve Langasek wrote: > The OpenSSL compatibility layer is also licensed under the GPL, not > under the LGPL, making it unsuitable for use by libraries -- only by > applications. Indeed, this makes it all but useless, period, since most > applications that use OpenSSL directly already have upstreams who > *endorse* linking against libssl, and who therefore are willing to grant > license exceptions for the purpose. If they still own their entire package's copyright, which most upstream authors of popular free software do not. gnutls has been a lifesaver in these situations. -- see shy jo
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