On Tue, 4 Aug 2009 23:13:05 +0100 Brian wrote: [... > > As copyright holder, I give permission for vsftpd to be linked to the > > OpenSSL libraries. This includes permission for vsftpd binaries to be > > distributed linked against the OpenSSL libraries. All other obligations > > under the GPL v2 remain intact. > > Which I assume is acceptable for legal purposes [...] I personally think that the exemption included in the already cited http://www.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the-gpl.html is better, as it explicitly allows the recipient to drop the exception. Also, please take a look at http://www.fsf.org/licensing/licenses/gpl-faq.html#GPLIncompatibleLibs I hope this helps. -- New location for my website! Update your bookmarks! http://www.inventati.org/frx ..................................................... Francesco Poli . GnuPG key fpr == C979 F34B 27CE 5CD8 DC12 31B5 78F4 279B DD6D FCF4
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