On 16.06.2014 10:40, Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 10:31 AM, Steven Barth <cy...@openwrt.org> wrote:
>> > Hi Nikos,
>> > Is there a reason for not having dnssec by default? If there is a way
>> > to disable it, I believe it will only be beneficial to have it in.
>> > The main problem here is that this increase the default image size
>> > significantly plus we can't even reuse all the added crypto code because
>> > none of the core or important services use nettle. It would be nice to see
>> > dnsmasq interacting with a more mainstream embedded crypto library like
>> > polarssl or so.
> On the contrary I'd prefer if it doesn't. Nettle is an open project
> under LGPL that anyone can contribute and can be reused by a variety
> of software; polarssl is closed commercial project under a commercial
> license with a GPLv2 exception.
> 

according to 
 https://polarssl.org/how-to-get

you can use the polarssl library properly under copyleft GPL2. if they offer 
additional licenses does not matter.

..ede
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