Re: isync GPL incompatibility due to Cyrus SASL

[Oliver R. <oli...@gm...>]

I also agree with the change.

Oliver

On Mon, 11 Jul 2022 at 12:46, Patrick Steinhardt <ps...@pk...> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2022 at 11:51:01AM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > On Sun, Jun 26, 2022 at 02:07:01PM +0200, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:
> > >to address this issue, i intend to generalize the GPL exception as per
> > >the attached patch.
> > >
> > >>As a special exception, mbsync may be linked with libraries whose
> > >>license contains advertising clauses.
> > >
> > come to think of it, this is ambiguous and may be used to completely
> > subvert the gpl. let's try this instead:
> >
> > As a special exception, mbsync may be linked with libraries with a more
> > restrictive license if the only incompatibility are advertising clauses.
>
> I agree with this change.
>
> Patrick
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