Bug#956602: any possibility to drop the dependency on librestbed?

[Francesco Poli]

On Sat, 15 Aug 2020 13:28:44 -0400 Alexandre Viau wrote:

[...]
> Sadly I don't think they would consider doing so unless there was a
> comparable alternative.
> 
> Jami is built on Linux, Mac, Windows, Android, Iphone, Android TV,
> etc... and they had trouble finding a good http library that worked well
> on all those platforms.

What about persuading the upstream developers of librestbed to
re-license the library under more uncontroversially DFSG-free terms
(GNU GPL or more permissive)?

Do you think there is any chance of success?


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