[pyOpenSSL] Patch for pyOpenSSL adding wrappers for ciphers, hashes, etc.

M.-A. Lemburg mal at egenix.com
Thu Mar 19 13:05:17 CET 2009


On 2009-03-19 12:58, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> On 2009-03-19 12:07, Dave Cridland wrote:
>> On Thu Mar 19 10:37:56 2009, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>> Keyphrene.com's code I think I merged by diffing their "Org.keyphrene"
>> package. You do have to dig down quite a bit, sadly, to find out it's
>> the same codebase underneath, merged with various other projects.
> 
> They do appear to provide a separate download for this as well:
> 
> http://www.keyphrene.com/products/pyOpenSSL-extended/index.php?lng=en

... in addition to wrapping it up as "ssl4py":

http://www.keyphrene.com/products/4py/index.php?lng=en

without any notice about the origin of the software.

>> Close examination reveals it includes "mxTidy", for instance, although
>> the copyright notice is only presevred in the mxTidy.c file. (I assume
>> it *is* compatible with LGPL, right?)
> 
> mxTidy is under the eGenix Public License (a Python style license),
> the original HTML Tidy under a BSD-style license. Both are compatible
> with the LGPL, AFAIK. However, they also both require that the licenses
> be kept with the source code. If that's not the case, then they are in
> violation of the licenses.
> 
> Looking at their archive
> 
>     http://www.keyphrene.com/products/org.keyphrene/?lng=en
> 
> they don't provide any license or documentation files whatsoever,
> so I guess we need to have a friendly word with them :-)

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