On Tue, Apr 10, 2007 at 03:01:41PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: > * Neil Williams: > > > Which are the offending libraries? > > Botan, Crypto++, BouncyCastle, a few Perl-related packages.
Openssl's README.Debian contains: Some algorithms used in the library are covered by patents. As a result, the following algorithms in libcrypto have been disabled: - RC5 - MDC2 - IDEA (See bug #65368) As far as I understand, they have been disabled because at that time, it seems we only cared about using those, not about distributing them. Kurt -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
