Re: GPL-licensed packages with depend-chain to OpenSSL

[David Schleef <ds@schleef.org>]

On Thu, Aug 19, 2004 at 08:59:44PM +0200, Måns Rullgård wrote:
> > I didn't say anything about derived works.  Neither does the GPL when
> > talking about source code.
> >
> > The GPL also doesn't define source code to include "all modules it
> > uses", it defines it to include "all modules it contains".
> 
> Could you please explain to me how something linked against libcurl
> contains openssl?

For one thing, it's absolutely not possible to run the binary in
such a way that openssl is not part of the process image.



dave...