Bug#522336: aegis: Linked with OpenSSL, seems to be a GPL violation

Adrian Bunk b...@stusta.de writes: [...] I haven't checked aegis thorougly, but in the best case it might be enough to just switch to libcurl3-gnutls-dev. You are right, since Aegis does not call OpenSSL directly, however changing the license will fix the problem for all other distributions

Bug#522336: aegis: Linked with OpenSSL, seems to be a GPL violation

Adrian Bunk b...@stusta.de writes: [...] I didn't find any statement that all copyright holders of GPL'ed code have given extra permission to link with OpenSSL. Thanks for pointing out the problem, we (aegis developers) do not notice it probably because Aegis does not require to link directly

Bug#522336: aegis: Linked with OpenSSL, seems to be a GPL violation

On Fri, Apr 03, 2009 at 08:02:57AM +0200, Walter Franzini wrote: Adrian Bunk b...@stusta.de writes: [...] I didn't find any statement that all copyright holders of GPL'ed code have given extra permission to link with OpenSSL. Thanks for pointing out the problem, we (aegis developers)

Bug#522336: aegis: Linked with OpenSSL, seems to be a GPL violation

Package: aegis Version: 4.24-5 Severity: serious $ ldd /usr/bin/aediff | grep ssl libssl.so.0.9.8 = /usr/lib/libssl.so.0.9.8 (0x7f104e521000) $ /usr/share/doc/aegis/copyright says: -- snip -- This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms