tags 498477 +patch
thanks
The appended patch updates the copyright notice to cover the relevant
library licenses.
Thiemo
--- copyright.orig 2008-09-28 16:31:07.000000000 +0100
+++ copyright 2008-09-28 16:59:20.000000000 +0100
@@ -542,3 +542,40 @@ The `xmlrpclib' module contains the foll
WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS
ACTION, ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE
OF THIS SOFTWARE.
+
+
+Licenses for Software linked to
+===============================
+
+Note that the choice of GPL compatibility outlined above doesn't extend
+to modules linked to particular libraries, since they change the
+effective License of the module binary.
+
+
+GNU Readline
+------------
+
+The 'readline' module makes use of GNU Readline.
+
+ The GNU Readline Library is free software; you can redistribute it
+ and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+ published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at
+ your option) any later version.
+
+ On Debian systems, you can find the complete statement in
+ /usr/share/doc/libreadline5/copyright'. A copy of the GNU General
+ Public License is available in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2'.
+
+
+OpenSSL
+-------
+
+The '_ssl' module makes use of OpenSSL.
+
+ The OpenSSL toolkit stays under a dual license, i.e. both the
+ conditions of the OpenSSL License and the original SSLeay license
+ apply to the toolkit. Actually both licenses are BSD-style Open
+ Source licenses.
+
+ On Debian systems, you can find the complete license text in
+ /usr/share/doc/openssl/copyright'.
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