supertuxkart non-redistributable?

Joshua Root jmr at macports.org
Wed Aug 26 21:49:07 UTC 2020


On 2020-8-27 05:54 , Ken Cunningham wrote:
> 
> There is a new version of openssl coming with a more agreeable license
> we understand, due this year. That will help, eventually.
> 
> But I guess this is why Jeremy changes/fixes everything to build with
> libressl. I see curl uses libressl with ease. Our “port info” says
> libressl has the OpenSSL license, but that can’t be quite accurate as
> otherwise what’s the point?
> 
> License:              OpenSSL and SSLeay

No, it's completely accurate. LibreSSL is a fork of OpenSSL. See e.g.
<https://github.com/libressl-portable/openbsd/blob/master/src/lib/libssl/bio_ssl.c>

Licensing isn't a reason for switching to LibreSSL.

- Josh


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