On 02/10/2011 11:34 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
Hello,

Per:

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=607109

It seems we may have a problem to consider. As far as I know, we are the
only major platform that supports libedit but our default is readline.
Unfortunately readline is not compatible with OpenSSL (apparently?)
licensing.

This seems that it may be a problem for us considering the pre-package
builds we do.

What does everyone think? Should we work on getting libedit up to snuff?

JD

on lwn.net there's a nice summary about this debate
you can read it at (*):

http://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/428111/36b6b26832f4309d/

Andrea


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