Re: [Pan-devel] OpenSSL and the GPL: License problems

[walt]

On 12/23/2011 07:29 AM, Heinrich Müller wrote:
> Heinrich Müller posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 16:18:29 +0000:
>
> > Duncan posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 12:45:13 +0000:
> >
> > > Heinrich Mueller posted on Mon, 19 Dec 2011 13:18:37 +0100 as
> > > excerpted:
> > >
> > > > 1. NNTP isn't dying afaik, as I'm a regular binary downloader.
> > >
> > > I guess that bit should have been in quotes.  I wasn't saying it was
> > > dying, but rather, that many others say it is.
> > >
> > > (I'd simply say that eternal september wasn't so eternal after all.
> > > Now that not everyone and their brother gets news via their ISP, it can
> > > again flourish, out of the limelight.)
> > >
> > > > 2. I knew of this problem long ago, and I'll be revamping the SSL
> > > > stuff to use GnuTLS in the near future.
> > >
> > > Cool. =:^)
> >
> > Writing this from the ugly inbred gnutls/openssl child.
> > Should be done after xmas or newyear. Right now it's just a bit hacked
> > together but seems to work.
> >
> > Cheers.
>
> I'm done :D

Thanks Heinrich :)

I see you've required gnutls=3.0.9.  Is that restriction really necessary,
or could I use 2.10.5 instead?  My linux distribution has masked gnutls-3.x
because of insufficient testing.  I could hack around that restriction if
I really need to, of course ;)