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Re: curl situation is intolerable



On 9/12/05, Steve Langasek <vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 09:46:26PM -0700, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote:
> > I don't care about the callback.  The package maintainers have the job
> > of deciding whether the packages implement the same ABI or not.
> > DECIDE.
> 
> > If the answer is "yes", then they should both be drop-in replacements,
> > and Provide the same virtual package.
> 
> That isn't really an option so long as we have the GPL/OpenSSL license
> issue to deal with, regardless of whether the ABI matches.

Really?
I thought that if the interface matches the user can link whatever he
wants, because he doesn't (re)distribute the results.



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