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has caused the Debian Bug report #443451,
regarding balsa: Links to a GPL library and to OpenSSL
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author(s) Jeffrey Stedfast <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>.

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Hello Jeffrey,

I got the following request, could you have a look at it?

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Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 22:06:45 +0200
From: Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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clone 443451 -1
severity -1 wishlist
reassign -1 gmime2.2
found -1 2.2.10-1
block 443451 with -1
stop

        Hi,

 balsa links against OpenSSL and gmime2.2; it would be nice if gmime2.2
 allowed linking to OpenSSL as a special exception.

 Do you think gmime could be relicensed in such a way?

 From #443451:

On Fri, Sep 21, 2007, Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo wrote:
> Although balsa allows linking to OpenSSL, libgmime does not and it is
> GPL, not LGPL. So, balsa should not link to both gmime and openssl.

   Thanks,

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Loïc Minier

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Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
      Guus Sliepen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

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