> However, as a special exception, the source code distributed
need not
> include
> anything that is normally distributed (in either source or binary form) with the
> major components (compiler, kernel, and so on) of the operating system on
> which the executable runs, unless that component itself accompanies the
> executable.
>
> Thus, we're not concerned about OpenSSL and GPL incompatibility.
>
Erm what about the "unless that component itself accompanies the
executable." part, when we put openssl and a using app together on a CD does
that not count as "accompanies the executable"?
It clearly does, and we've previously enforced this exact policy based on advice
that shipping them together would cause a problem.
Alan