Re: Proof of concept COLLATE support with patch

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: AgentM <agentm(at)themactionfaction(dot)com>
Cc: PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Proof of concept COLLATE support with patch
Date: 2005-09-02 20:49:03
Message-ID: 200509022049.j82Kn3I11137@candle.pha.pa.us
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AgentM wrote:
> The sources can be found here:
> http://darwinsource.opendarwin.org/10.4.2/Libc-391/locale/xlocale.c
>
> The Apple License *is* necessarily compatible with the BSD License.
> http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/apsl.html

Does compatibile mean our combined work is still BSD licensed?

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> On Sep 2, 2005, at 11:44 AM, Tom Lane wrote:
>
> > Martijn van Oosterhout <kleptog(at)svana(dot)org> writes:
> >
> >> [1] http://www.hmug.org/man/3/newlocale.php
> >>
> >
> > Hmm, the more general page seems to be
> >
> > http://www.hmug.org/man/3/xlocale.php
> >
> > This seems to be pretty much exactly what we want, at least API-wise.
> > Now, if we can find an implementation of this with a BSD
> > license ;-) ...
> >
> > [ I don't recall at the moment whether Apple publishes all of Darwin
> > under a straight BSD license, but that would surely be a good place to
> > look first. ]
> >
> > regards, tom lane
>
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