Bug#699892: [Pan-devel] Seeking advice on Pan license issue with optional TLS component

2013-03-23 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Dominique Dumont d...@debian.org writes: Le jeudi 21 février 2013 23:12:28, vous avez écrit : It looks like the license of GNUTLS 3.1.x may eventually be changed from LGPLv3+ back to LGPLv2.1+. If that succeeds, I believe it would solve the incompatibility with Pan.

Bug#699892: [Pan-devel] Seeking advice on Pan license issue with optional TLS component

2013-03-23 Thread Dominique Dumont
Le Saturday 23 March 2013 12:57:27, vous avez écrit : Gnutls 3.1.10 now has LGPLv2.1+ again. http://lists.gnutls.org/pipermail/gnutls-devel/2013-March/006202.html Thanks for the heads up. I've notified upstream Pan. I'll put back Gnutls in Pan once this version of gnutls is available in

Bug#699892: [Pan-devel] Seeking advice on Pan license issue with optional TLS component

2013-02-22 Thread Dominique Dumont
Le jeudi 21 février 2013 23:12:28, vous avez écrit : It looks like the license of GNUTLS 3.1.x may eventually be changed from LGPLv3+ back to LGPLv2.1+. If that succeeds, I believe it would solve the incompatibility with Pan.

Bug#699892: [Pan-devel] Seeking advice on Pan license issue with optional TLS component

2013-02-21 Thread Kalle Olavi Niemitalo
Dominique Dumont domi.dum...@free.fr writes: I'll put back SSL support for Pan in Debian unstable once the problematic code is relicensed or re-written. It looks like the license of GNUTLS 3.1.x may eventually be changed from LGPLv3+ back to LGPLv2.1+. If that succeeds, I believe it would

Bug#699892: [Pan-devel] Seeking advice on Pan license issue with optional TLS component

2013-02-16 Thread Dominique Dumont
Le mardi 12 février 2013 14:26:18, Dominique Dumont a écrit : Since this is the first time I'm dealing with a trciky licensing issue, I'd like some folks from debian-legal mailing list to confirm my opinion. As mentioned here [1], my proposal is a bad idea. GPL license is transitive. Since