On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 09:03:23AM +0100, Paul Coray wrote: > >>Slapd should be available in a more recent version (2.2.xx), plus it > >>should be linked against OpenSSL, so one could use TLS with self-signed > >>CAs. > > > >OpenSSL isn't an option due to licenseing problems. > > Hmm... so why then is openssl packaged and present in all installations, > regardless of any licensing fuss...
Because the licenses of OpenLDAP and OpenSSL are not compatible despite
the "Open". RedHat, Novell etc. do not care but they can stand up in
court. Debian can not risk those problems.
Greetings
Torsten
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