PATCH - HTTP NTLM Authentication

[Waldo Bastian]

On Wednesday 22 September 2004 17:22, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> Karsten Künne wrote:
> >But it's optional. And libntlm comes from the same website as libidn which
> >kdelibs already depends upon. Unfortunately, it's GPL and not LGPL which,
> > as I understand it, prevents it from inclusion in kdelibs?
>
> Indeed. We cannot simply copy the code over to kdelibs.
>
> We can, however, link to it, no problem. And since kio_http is never linked
> against the applications -- normally -- then there's no problem in using
> it.
>
> However, if for KDE 4, we decide to launch ioslaves from the app instead of
> from klauncher (see the SELinux discussions on kde-devel), then this could
> pose a problem.

We do that already in certain circumstances and I fail to see how that changes 
anything. It's no different from running bash or grep.

Cheers,
Waldo
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