Hi, On Sunday, 21. August 2011, you wrote: > On 08/21/2011 12:36 PM, Peter Marschall wrote: > > * renable zlib & readline support > > [...] > > > what about a new, official Debian package, with my changes as the > > starting point as starting point? > > i don't think these are compatible with the DFSG, alas. > > GNU readline (at least) is GPL-licensed, and opensc links against > OpenSSL. So building a package that links to both of them creates a > non-redistributable work :( > > http://people.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the-gpl.html > > Is there any way to have OpenSC build against some crypto libraries > other than OpenSSL (preferably licensed in GPL-compatible ways) so we > could link it to readline without violating one license or the other?
OK, let's leave out libreadline (simple changes in debian/{rules,control}). My interest is less in libreadline - although it makes opensc-explorer a lot more comfortable - but in an update to opensc in Debian. What about that? Best Peter PS: if zlib has similar issues, then maybe leave it away too. -- Peter Marschall pe...@adpm.de _______________________________________________ opensc-devel mailing list opensc-devel@lists.opensc-project.org http://www.opensc-project.org/mailman/listinfo/opensc-devel