[Pkg-openldap-devel] Bug#428385: Bug#428385: GPLv3 and OpenSSL

Russ Allbery rra at debian.org
Mon Aug 13 18:31:27 UTC 2007


James Andrewartha <trs80 at ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au> writes:

> Now that GPLv3 is out, everything that's GPLv2 or later (which is most
> packages, except nuauth, zabbix-agent and maybe others) can be
> distributed as GPLv3 and linked against OpenSSL, due to the following
> text of GPLv3:

I think there are packages in Debian that are GPLv2 only, unless we want
to try to track all of those down and somehow confirm that they're not
using OpenLDAP.

> Of course, IANAL and it might be easier to wait until 2.4 is released
> than doing a license audit.

I really hope 2.4 will come soon.

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Russ Allbery (rra at debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>




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