Comment 6 for bug 1175028

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Scott Kitterman (kitterman) wrote : Re: [Bug 1175028] Re: Mongodb links GPL code with SSL

For posterity, today the Ubuntu TB reviewed the question of if openssl counted
as a system library per the GPL or if a specific GPL exception for openssl
linking was required. They concluded that it is required for both GPL v2 and
GPL v3:

http://ubottu.com/meetingology/logs/ubuntu-meeting/2013/ubuntu-meeting.2013-07-08-19.58.moin.txt