[Top][All Lists]
[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: relicense libtasn1 to LGPLv3+
|
From: |
Andreas Metzler |
|
Subject: |
Re: relicense libtasn1 to LGPLv3+ |
|
Date: |
Tue, 6 Dec 2011 19:45:10 +0100 |
|
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) |
On 2011-12-06 Simon Josefsson <address@hidden> wrote:
> We are considering re-licensing Libtasn1 to LGPLv3+ and I wanted to hear
> if there are any strong reasons against that.
[...]
I am not sure this counts as a strong reason, but I think GnuTLS using
GPLv2-only code (cups) would need to drop TLS support. Even after
GnuTLS switched to 3.0 they could continue using the legacy (but still
supported) gnutls 2.x series.
cu andreas