On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 02:27:55AM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Andrew Suffield: > > > Here's the snarly bit: > > > > Take a copy of curl, not built with ssl support. Build your GPLed > > application, linking it to this curl. There should unarguably be no > > problems here - everything involved is GPL-compatible. > > > > Now, go and build a copy of curl that is linked to openssl. Install > > that one instead, not touching the GPLed application. > > > > What just happened? What is going on here and where is the boundary? > > Probably distribution. If you distribute just the OpenSSL of curl > version, it's rather clear that you intent that all applications > linking against curl also link against OpenSSL.
And if you distribute both? -- .''`. ** Debian GNU/Linux ** | Andrew Suffield : :' : http://www.debian.org/ | `. `' | `- -><- |
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