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diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright index a90d707ea410..efbbc08639f6 100644 --- a/debian/copyright +++ b/debian/copyright @@ -45,4 +45,10 @@ License for the Xen interface headers: FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. +The 'perf' tool is dynamically linked with the Python interpreter, +which is itself dynamically linked with OpenSSL, which is not +GPL-compatible. However, since perf itself does not link with or use +OpenSSL, we believe that this indirect linking does not require +additional permissions beyond the GPL. + The Debian packaging is licensed under the GPL, see above. |