In article <cadisq7f0cnzrfm4i8xj13j+slq63uynqkdo12czm5yeq3bf...@mail.gmail.com>, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > You also reminded me that I need to dig around for and reference Ned's > email about the status of OS X and reference that (OpenSSL upgrades > were a casualty of Apple's anti-GPL crusade, so the OS X installers > were switched to static linking somewhere along the line).
AFAIK, Apple's decision to deprecate OpenSSL has nothing to do with the GPL, since OpenSSL isn't GPL-licensed, but rather with OpenSSL API compatibility issues: http://rentzsch.tumblr.com/post/33696323211/wherein-i-write-apples-techno te-about-openssl-on-os-x -- Ned Deily, n...@acm.org _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com