Bug#952399: OpenSSL linking without license exception

2020-02-29 Thread Bastian Germann
A side note: The OpenSSL related kmod feature was implemented by Yauheni Kaliuta. Yauheni also posted a version based on GnuTLS (LGPL): https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10688685/ Having this available as a variant and using it instead would solve this problem.

Bug#952399: OpenSSL linking without license exception

2020-02-26 Thread Steve McIntyre
Marco... On Tue, Feb 25, 2020 at 11:38:53PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > >For these reasons I have no interest and no plans to do anything about >this, and I am quite annoyed that I had to spend my time researching >these details and then explaining them to you. Regardless of the technical deta

Bug#952399: OpenSSL linking without license exception

2020-02-26 Thread Marco d'Itri
On Feb 26, Michael Biebl wrote: > Doesn't really help to add such a license exception as you also need to > consider users of libkmod and check the rdep tree recursively. > > Imho the only sane way to deal with this is to treat OpenSSL as a system > library and apparently other distros with actu

Bug#952399: OpenSSL linking without license exception

2020-02-26 Thread Michael Biebl
On Sun, 23 Feb 2020 20:35:40 +0100 Bastian Germann wrote: > Package: kmod > Version: 26-1 > Severity: serious > > All of the GPL-2+ licensed executables contained in the kmod binary > package link to libcrypto even though they do not have any OpenSSL > license exception. ftp-master considers this

Bug#952399: OpenSSL linking without license exception

2020-02-25 Thread Bastian Germann
Am 25.02.20 um 23:38 schrieb Marco d'Itri: > Control: found 26+20191223-1 > > On Feb 23, Bastian Germann wrote: > >> All of the GPL-2+ licensed executables contained in the kmod >> binary package link to libcrypto even though they do not have any >> OpenSSL license exception. ftp-master considers

Bug#952399: OpenSSL linking without license exception

2020-02-25 Thread Marco d'Itri
Control: found 26+20191223-1 On Feb 23, Bastian Germann wrote: > All of the GPL-2+ licensed executables contained in the kmod binary > package link to libcrypto even though they do not have any OpenSSL > license exception. ftp-master considers this a serious issue. So please > remove this option

Bug#952399: OpenSSL linking without license exception

2020-02-23 Thread Bastian Germann
Package: kmod Version: 26-1 Severity: serious All of the GPL-2+ licensed executables contained in the kmod binary package link to libcrypto even though they do not have any OpenSSL license exception. ftp-master considers this a serious issue. So please remove this optional dependency or ask upstre