[Gajim-devel] Licence incompatibility -- GPL and OpenSSL

Yann Leboulanger asterix at lagaule.org
Fri Jan 30 07:24:52 CET 2009


Yavor Doganov wrote:
> As licensing at fsf.org replied (I leave to Yann to propagate their
> response, although I can do it too, if it is a problem), I need to
> know (as a distributor) what your decision is.  Will you poll the
> copyright holders for relicensing with the OpenSSL exception?  Will
> you switch to python-gnutls?  Or...?

The only reply I got from fsf is an unofficial answer from a non-lawyer.
I can forward it, but I don't know which value it has.

Could you explain me why pyopenssl is GPL?

We don't know yet what we'll do as we don't have all answers.

-- 
Yann


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