Re: Seeking advice on Pan license issue with optional TLS component
"Heinrich Müller" <heinrich.mueller82-gM/[email protected]> Sat, 16 Feb 2013 14:52:15 +0100
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Am 16.02.2013 09:55, schrieb Dominique Dumont: > Le mardi 12 février 2013 14:26:18, Dominique Dumont a écrit : >> Since this is the first time I'm dealing with a trciky licensing issue, >> I'd like some folks from debian-legal mailing list to confirm my opinion. > As mentioned here [1], my proposal is a bad idea. GPL license is transitive. > > Since any change you might do upstream to fix this situation will be too late > or too intrusive to be accepted for next Debian release (which is currently in > deep freeze), I have no choice but to remove SSL support from Pan in Debian > Wheezy. > > I'll put back SSL support for Pan in Debian unstable once the problematic code > is relicensed or re-written. > > Dominique > Thanks for the info, i think i'll switch over to using PolarSSL which is GPLv2 Cheers