GMP in COPYING.Ylonen

Damien Miller djm at mindrot.org
Wed Dec 13 15:47:26 EST 2000


On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, Jeff Bailey wrote:

> COPYING.Ylonen contains:
> [ GMP is now external. No more GNU licence. ]
> 
> I don't see how GMP is linked in at all.  rms asked me to look into this, 
> because this might constitute a license conflict.
 
GMP isn't used at all. OpenSSH uses the OpenSSL library for its bignum
functions.

-d

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