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Re: RFS: libssh - SSH and SCP library



On Thu, Jul 07, 2005 at 11:56:51PM +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote :
> Le vendredi 08 juillet 2005 ? 06:46 +0900, Junichi Uekawa a ?crit :
> > > > 1. It's linking with openssl, and claiming to be LGPL, which 
> > > >   I understand to be incompatible.
> > > 
> > > It is compatible.
> > 
> > Are you sure?
> > People were running around GPL is not compatible with 
> > openssl license; and LGPL has a option to make the 
> > code GPL.
> 
> The point of the LGPL is to avoid such incompatibilities. If you can
> link it with proprietary code, you can also link it to code under the
> OpenSSL license.
> 
> That said, I think too we should favor libgcrypt, because it has a
> lighter security record.

  I mailed him about that and SONAME versionning.
  Regards,

-- 
Jean-Philippe Garcia Ballester

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