Re: legal implications of linking to libssl/openssl

To: Paul Wise <pabs@debian.org>
Cc: debian-legal <debian-legal@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: legal implications of linking to libssl/openssl
From: Sandro Tosi <morph@debian.org>
Date: Sun, 06 May 2018 04:08:26 +0000
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> The situation is currently unchanged, the OpenSSL license is
> incompatible with the GNU GPL family of licenses and an exception is
> needed to allow combining code under those licenses and OpenSSL in the
> same work.

> https://people.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the-gpl.html

thanks Paul, i'll talk with upstream about adding such an exception to
transmission.


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