Request for rewiew: mbuffer-20050730

Warren Togami wtogami at redhat.com
Thu Aug 4 05:44:12 UTC 2005


Paul Howarth wrote:
> - license is GPL, correct in spec file
> 
> Should probably BuildRequire: mt-st and openssl-devel for additional 
> functionality. Otherwise, you get this from configure:

http://www.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the-gpl.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-legal/2002/10/msg00113.html
Potential problem between OpenSSL and GPL.  It would be ideal if you can 
convince mbuffer upstream to change their license to be GPL with an 
explicit OpenSSL exception.  fetchmail's COPYING is an example of this.

Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com




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