Re: (ITS#5696) Patch - support Mozilla NSS for crypto operations

[rmeggins@redhat.com]

Kurt@OpenLDAP.org wrote:
> On Feb 25, 2009, at 1:42 AM, hyc@symas.com wrote:
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>> The -compat code is LGPL. I'm considering copying the ciphersuite  
>> handling and
>> a few other pieces out of there, directly into our tree. There's a  
>> lot of
>> other baggage in the compat library we don't need, and there's some  
>> OpenSSL
>> emulation that would interfere with the NSS code we already have.  
>> Any problem
>> with excerpting the bits we need?
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> I would need to take a very careful look at this.  In general, the  
> answer is "NO", don't bring in LGPL code into our primary code base  
> (standalone LGPL in contrib is another matter).
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The license change to the nss_compat_ossl package has been committed - 
http://svn.fedorahosted.org/svn/identity/common/trunk/nss_compat_ossl/
> -- Kurt
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