[Opendnssec-develop] pkcs11.h license

[Jakob Schlyter]

On 27 jan 2009, at 09.14, Roland van Rijswijk wrote:

> Did this person motivate why the PKCS #11 headers aren't GPL  
> compatible?
> Because I've done some searching and had a good look at the licensing
> and I don't think this is the case. There are PKCS #11 _modules_ that
> are not GPL compatible (a lot of information can be found on this),  
> but
> the PKCS #11 headers themselves aren't necessarily GPL incompatible.

nope.

> I would advise against using third party PKCS #11 headers simply for
> this reason, and it is debatable whether typing out the header file
> yourself is not a violation of RSA's license.

I agree, we should - if possible - be independent of other license  
other than a pure BSD license.

	jakob