participation is allways welcome (if you can give a helping hand with
kerberos, i'm stuck there... *HINTHINT*), but if one has a look at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ECC_patents
it doesn't seem to be that easy...
can you give statements under which conditions openssl accepted this patch?
I'd
r6304 | ajc | 2008-05-21 13:24:41 -0400 (Wed, 21 May 2008) | 5 lines
Changed paths:
M /trunk/libcitadel/lib/libcitadel.h
M /trunk/libcitadel/lib/mime_parser.c
M /trunk/libcitadel/lib/tools.c
* Commented out the
Regarding ECC crypto ...
You're not actually including portions of an ECC implementation in
Citadel, are you? You're just enabling those functions if they are
present in OpenSSL. Unless I am misunderstanding?
In that case it would seem that the burden of unencumbrance falls
About ECC:
Of course I'm not implementing it directly! That would be silly, and code
duplication, to boot.
As for patent liability, yeah, that would fall on whomever distributes
software that links to openssl. Since citadel is dynamically linked, that
mean's you're not distributing openSSL
r6305 | ajc | 2008-05-21 17:43:26 -0400 (Wed, 21 May 2008) | 3 lines
Changed paths:
M /trunk/citadel/configure.ac
M /trunk/citadel/control.c
M /trunk/citadel/modules/openid/serv_openid_rp.c
M
Wow! It looks like the bug that was preventing the latest version of webcit
from working correctly has been fixed. I was able to perform the build
successfully. I don't know if it gets said very often, but you guys do know
that your all AWESOME right? I'll keep testing it out to see if I find
Very happy to hear that it's working on Cygwin now. Soon, even the great
unwashed masses of Windows users will be flocking to the Citadel
revolution!! grin
Seriously though, we should get together sometime to sync up on a
vision for the Citadel system. It's been a while since we've
r6306 | ajc | 2008-05-21 22:58:14 -0400 (Wed, 21 May 2008) | 1 line
Changed paths:
M /trunk/citadel/modules/openid/serv_openid_rp.c
more openid 1.1 hacks
We will convert them! And we can make it easy for them to love it with a
slick installer as well!
Wed May 21 2008 10:57:43 PM EDT from IGnatius T [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Latest SVN + CygWin
Very happy to hear that it's working on Cygwin now. Soon, even the great
unwashed masses of
