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Re: [Ccrtp-devel] zrtpcpp, OpenSSL, and Debian
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Werner Dittmann |
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Re: [Ccrtp-devel] zrtpcpp, OpenSSL, and Debian |
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Thu, 3 Dec 2015 18:54:47 +0100 |
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Actually ZRTP and it's SRTP implementation can be build without
openSSL in a so-called stand-alone mode. The ZRTP source have all
necessary algorithms (Hash, crypto etc), it's a matter how ZRTP
and CCRTP are build. We don't use openSSL in in several ZRTP
projects anymore.
Werner
Am 03.12.2015 um 17:27 schrieb Daniel Gnoutcheff:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm the sysadmin of the Software Freedom Law Center (SFLC), and we've
> been happy users of SFLPhone, which uses libzrtpcpp.
>
> However, it appears that libzrtpcpp has been removed from Debian testing
> because it links with OpenSSL but doesn't have an OpenSSL linking
> exception in its license [1, 2].
>
> Could we add such an exception to the license? I've asked some of the
> legal staff here at SFLC to look into what this might entail.
>
> Alternatively, I'd be happy to help add support for a GPL-compatible
> crypto library. Would there be interest in this?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Have a good one,
> Daniel Gnoutcheff
> SFLC sysadmin (not an attorney)
>
>
> [1] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=797554
> [2]
> https://packages.qa.debian.org/libz/libzrtpcpp/news/20151116T163913Z.html
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