From: Bastian Blank <bastian at waldi.eu.org> Subject: [Stgt-devel] license problems Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 09:37:25 +0200 > Hi folks > > The userspace scsi target code is undistributable in binary form. > > The whole sources looks like GPL, which is incompatible with the OpenSSL > license. Two possible fixes: > - Change the license to include an exception for this case. > - Use libgcrypt. > > See http://www.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the-gpl.html for further > information. We did this before in IET. It's not so clear for me: http://www.mail-archive.com/git at vger.kernel.org/msg00465.html IET uses libssl too. Seems that many people distributes it in binary form. So far, any GPL software copyright holders haven't claimed that me infringe on their rights. |