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Bug#470365: Licenses incompatibility (GPL V3 + OpenSSL) ?



On Thu, Aug 07, 2008 at 12:39:45PM +0200, Olivier Berger wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> I noticed a dependency on OpenSSL (libssl-dev) on this package which is
> about a GPL V3 program.
> 
> Isn't this a problematic license conflict for an official Debian
> package ?
> 

FYI upstream authors seem OK for a license exception allowing link with OpenSSL : http://tp.its.yale.edu/pipermail/cas-dev/2008-August/002491.html

It seems we're close from a situation where an ITP could be filed.

Best regards,



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