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Re: enabling transport and on storage encryption in bacula on debian build



Ken Arromdee wrote:
> On Tue, 6 Jan 2009, Kern Sibbald wrote:
>>>>> 1. Build it from source yourself (perfectly legal -- only distribution
>>>>> violates the GPL license).
>>> Isn't it the FSF's position that "user does the link" violates GPL?
>> No. Please read the GPL.
> 
> I suggest you Google up "user does the link".  Unless they changed their
> position recently, they *do* think that creating something designed to link
> against GPL coder, but not distributing the GPL code and letting the user get
> it and link it in, is a violation.

That's not the same thing as "building it from source yourself".


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