Hello Paul, On Tue, 30 Jan 2007 17:40:01 +0000 (GMT) Paul Cager <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm packaging myserver (http://www.myserverproject.net). It uses OpenSSL > to serve HTTPS requests, and contains the following in its license: > > "MyServer is released under the terms of the GNU General Public License > (GPL) with the additional exception that compiling, linking, and using > OpenSSL is allowed." > > I've looked in the archives to see if this is allowed in Debian, and the > following implies that it is: > http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2004/05/msg00595.html > > Does this seem OK to everybody? If you're asking copying the exception clause (or a similar one) of the linked mail is enough to keep the Debian archive legal the answer is yes. Have a look at the new queue's reject FAQ [0], this is the first question mentioned. regards, [0] http://ftp-master.debian.org/REJECT-FAQ.html -- Ricardo Mones ~ The three principal virtues of a programmer are Laziness, Impatience, and Hubris. man perl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]