[openssl-users] [openssl-announce] OpenSSL Versioning and License

Jonathan Larmour jifl at eCosCentric.com
Wed Nov 28 19:54:34 UTC 2018


On 28/11/18 17:02, Matt Caswell wrote:
> Please see the following blog post about OpenSSL Versioning and License:
> 
> https://www.openssl.org/blog/blog/2018/11/28/version/

:-(

The Apache license is incompatible with GPLv2:

https://www.apache.org/licenses/GPL-compatibility.html

Those of us using GPLv2 code in products will no longer be able to use
OpenSSL. For many of us, GPLv3 is not an option.

What about dual licensing?

Jifl



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