Re: Please recompile packages against libmysqlclient12.

[Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org>]

On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 01:30:26PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> Previously Sander Smeenk wrote:
> > So, what *am* I supposed to do? Rebuild against libmysqlclient12
> > and break licenses? Not rebuild and have an uninstallable snort-mysql? 
> 
> The only viable approaches seem to be (in random order)
> 
> * fork libmysqlclient 
> * convince the MySQL folks to revert their license change
> * switch to postgres
> * get upstream developers to add a clause to their license to permit
>   linking to OpenSSL or move to GnuTLS (only an option if your
>   application has an GPL compatible license)

Can libmysqlclient be built without encryption support (OpenSSL or
GnuTLS)?

Hamish
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