[gnutls-devel] end of life of 2.12 and possible relicense on 3.1

Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos nmav at gnutls.org
Mon Feb 4 18:11:31 CET 2013


On 02/04/2013 04:56 PM, Eli Zaretskii wrote:

>> If the above is correct, then the heartbeat handling code (which is
>> based on Olga's contribution) will be made optional (it is already
>> optional on the current release), and the library compiled by default
>> will be available under LGPLv2.1.
> 
> What will all this mean for Emacs, which can be optionally be built
> with GnuTLS and uses GPLv3?


It will be LGPLv2.1 or later, so it will be compatible with all FSF
range of licenses.

regards,
Nikos



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