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Blasdel: no that's not true. Even OpenSSL themselves acknowledge there is a problem: http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html#LEGAL2 http://www.openssl.org/supp
by cmsj 16y ago
Blasdel: no that's not true. Even OpenSSL themselves acknowledge there is a problem:
http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html#LEGAL2 http://www.openssl.org/support/faq.html#LEGAL2
- blasdel 16y agoDid you read it?: "(the GPL does not place restrictions on using libraries that are part of the normal operating system distribution)" Even Debian is not jackass enough to patch SSH to link with NSS or GnuTLS instead.
- cmsj 16y agoI did read it and I see that they are aware that their advertising clause causes problems for distribution and I see them recommending against making GPL software that links to OpenSSL. gem is GPL and links to OpenSSL.