Bug#995636: OpenSSL 3.0 - Apache 2.0 vs GPL 2 (Re: Bug#995636: transition: openssl)

2021-10-06 Thread Ansgar
Paul Wise writes: > On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 11:30 AM Luca Boccassi wrote: >> On Tue, 2021-10-05 at 21:04 +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: >> > Additionally OpenSSL is considered system library, see >> > https://bugs.debian.org/951780 >> > https://bugs.debian.org/972181 >> >> Even if that

Bug#995636: OpenSSL 3.0 - Apache 2.0 vs GPL 2 (Re: Bug#995636: transition: openssl)

2021-10-06 Thread Paul Wise
On Wed, Oct 6, 2021 at 11:30 AM Luca Boccassi wrote: > On Tue, 2021-10-05 at 21:04 +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: > > Additionally OpenSSL is considered system library, see > > https://bugs.debian.org/951780 > > https://bugs.debian.org/972181 > > Even if that interpretation holds, and

Bug#995636: OpenSSL 3.0 - Apache 2.0 vs GPL 2 (Re: Bug#995636: transition: openssl)

2021-10-06 Thread Luca Boccassi
On Tue, 2021-10-05 at 21:04 +0200, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior wrote: > On 2021-10-05 20:03:49 [+0200], Michael Biebl wrote: > > Hi Kurt, hi Luca, hi everyone, > Hi Michael, > > > That said, I'm not a lawyer and reading license texts hurts my brain. > > So my goal is is mainly to raise awareness of

Bug#995636: OpenSSL 3.0 - Apache 2.0 vs GPL 2 (Re: Bug#995636: transition: openssl)

2021-10-05 Thread Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
On 2021-10-05 20:03:49 [+0200], Michael Biebl wrote: > Hi Kurt, hi Luca, hi everyone, Hi Michael, > That said, I'm not a lawyer and reading license texts hurts my brain. > So my goal is is mainly to raise awareness of this issue and seek input from > the community. GPL code which linked against

Bug#995636: OpenSSL 3.0 - Apache 2.0 vs GPL 2 (Re: Bug#995636: transition: openssl)

2021-10-05 Thread Michael Biebl
Hi Kurt, hi Luca, hi everyone, regarding the impending transition to OpenSSL 3.0 in unstable (which is now licensed under Apache 2.0), I wonder what that means for Debian, given that apparently GPL-2 (and also LGPL-2) and Apache 2.0 are incompatible with each other. If I read Luca