From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 22:46:40 GMT
Subject: Re: git-fetch in 1.5.4 fails versus 1.5.3.8
Message-ID: <20080207224640.GB18502@coredump.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <20080207215309.GP30368@dpotapov.dyndns.org>

On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 12:53:09AM +0300, Dmitry Potapov wrote:

> any derived work) to distribute Git linked against OpenSSL is technically
> illegal unless OpenSSL is the part of the standard OS libraries or Git

FWIW, openssl is in the "important" section in Debian, which makes it a
part of the standard install.

But again, this doesn't matter at all for git itself, but only for
binary distributors who must follow whatever interpretation of the GPL
their distribution decrees.

-Peff