| From: | Bruce Momjian <maillist(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Brook Milligan <brook(at)biology(dot)nmsu(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us, petermount(at)it(dot)maidstone(dot)gov(dot)uk, pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: [HACKERS] Readline use in trouble?] |
| Date: | 1999-10-20 17:41:04 |
| Message-ID: | 199910201741.NAA12475@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> Oh, I didn't realize they had a binary-only distribution that was
> _different_ from the source distribution.
>
> DIFFERENT is not relevant. I could today ship a binary verion of
> postgresql in its present form as a proprietary product with no source
> code. No license problems arise from doing so. Allowing GPL code
> into the base system causes the problem.
Does GPL require the source to be included, or just available for free?
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