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Re: Bug#485553: ITP: charybdis -- fast, scalable irc server



Hi,

On Tue, 2008-06-10 at 15:04 -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> William Pitcock wrote:
> > - znc (status unknown, but i see no exception in the source)
> 
> Wow, you had me thinking I was a copyright fool for a minute there
> (and wondering how such a mistake got past the ftpmasters),
> until I took a look at znc's debian/copyright and LICENSE.OpenSSL:
> 
>  In addition, as a special exception, the copyright holders give
>  permission to link the code of portions of this program with the
>  OpenSSL library under certain conditions as described in each
>  individual source file, and distribute linked combinations
>  including the two.
> [...]
> 

That list was, among other things, based on comments made by upstream
authors about usage of OpenSSL and this problem.

I'm glad to hear that psychon has changed his mind though. I've filed
bugs on the actual packages that don't hold water, now.

William

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