Re: tcltls & possible-gpl-code-linked-with-openssl
Hi Vincent,
Vincent Bernat wrote:
> OoO Pendant le journal télévisé du samedi 19 avril 2008, vers 20:35,
>
> You cannot just add yourself the exception in debian/copyright. You
> should ask upstream about this issue and tell him to add the exception
> which allows to link OpenSSL to his program. This is an important issue
> since your have a copyright problem with your package.
>
OK, so I am contacting upstream, soon. Because this package is a dependency of
aMSN, package which I maintain, too.
> Another solution is to use GNU TLS instead of OpenSSL. But this leads to
> some invasive changes I think.
>
Yes, you are right. I was thinking about it, but some invasive changes should be
done.
Regards,
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