Bug#455759: ITP: crystal -- Crystal - a SSL-enabled MUD text-client

[Marcos Marado <marado@isp.novis.pt>]

Hi there,

On Wednesday 12 December 2007 08:17, Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> On 11230 March 1977, Marcos Daniel Marado Torres wrote:
> >  License         : GPLv2
> >   Description     : Crystal - a SSL-enabled MUD text-client
>
> In case you link against openssl and havent added the ssl exception yet
> - there, my rejection template from NEW will be something to read for you:
>
> --8<------------------------schnipp------------------------->8---
> while looking at your package in NEW I discovered that it is
> linking against openssl, itself beeing GPL licensed.
> Sorry, but this doesnt work, the OpenSSL license and the GPL are
> incompatible. For more information, and a link to give to your
> upstream please visit
> http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html#LEGAL2 or/and
> http://www.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the-gpl.html
>
> After this is fixed feel free to upload your package again.
> --8<------------------------schnapp------------------------->8---

Thank you, I missed that one... I'll try to contact all the authors... But I 
guess I'll end having to change the dependency from openssl to TLS...

I'll update this ITP as soon as the issue is solved.

Thanks for the warning,
--
Marcos Marado