[PATCH 7/7] scripts/mxsimage: relicense to allow distribution of binary linked with OpenSSL

Marek Vasut marex at denx.de
Tue Sep 15 17:31:17 EDT 2020


On 9/15/20 10:54 PM, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> The GPL (both, versions 2 and 3) are incompatible with the OpenSSL
> license.  According to the Free Software Foundation the copyright
> holders of GPL software have to provide an exception to allow this
> linkage.
> 
> This is effectively a license change and so needs confirmation by all
> copyright holders.
> 
> Cc: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
> Cc: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>

Fine by me.

btw you might rather want to rework it to use gnutls or something.



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