Re: Licensing problem for Fedora

[Todd Kulesza <todd dropline net>]

Paul, is there any problem with using the patch for the Fedora version? 
 I'm on the road now and don't know when I'll have time to sit down and 
get this committed.

Cheers,
Todd

Paul W. Frields wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 17:03 -0400, Todd Kulesza wrote:
> > Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > > On Fri, 2007-08-17 at 12:34 -0400, Todd Kulesza wrote:
> > > > Absolutely, if you can prepare a patch, I'll get it committed as soon as 
> > > > possible.
> > > The attached patch is against the Fedora snapshot of CVS from
> > > 2006-05-27.  I am not a hardcore C guy, so it would behoove you to check
> > > my work carefully. :-)  If I did something wrong, please don't hesitate
> > > to let me know, so I can learn from the error.
> > >
> > > In short, I did the following:
> > > * File removals:
> > > - src/md5.c
> > > - src/md5.h
> > > * src/utils.c:
> > > - fixed header include
> > > - fixed md5_hash() function to use beecrypt MD5 library (LGPLv2.1+)
> > > * src/Makefile.am:
> > > - removed md5.{c,h}
> > > * configure.ac:
> > > - Added check for beecrypt/md5.h header
> > > - Added check for beecrypt lib
> > Cool!  I'm currently in the process of moving to the west coast, so I 
> > don't actually have a machine capable of testing this.  I do have a 
> > Debian server to build it on and apply it from, but if someone else 
> > could test it out and let me know if there are any problems, I'll try to 
> > get it committed as soon as I can.
>
> Yeah, it works here but testing would be appreciated.  I have only a few
> more days to get this into Fedora before we freeze, at which point this
> either has to be license-fixed, or removed.  Thanks to anyone who can
> help out.