| From: | David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org> |
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| To: | Dave Page <dpage(at)pgadmin(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, Peter Geoghegan <peter(at)2ndquadrant(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: libedit memory stomp is apparently fixed in OS X Lion |
| Date: | 2011-08-01 17:46:20 |
| Message-ID: | 20110801174620.GA4014@fetter.org |
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On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 08:32:03PM +0100, Dave Page wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
> > I think you had better plan on incorporating GNU readline into
> > installer builds for Lion.
>
> Unfortunately the licence makes that a non-starter.
What is it about a GPLed psql client that is a non-starter for the
installer? I'm not a fan of the GPL, but in this case, the effects of
linking it in are quite limited in scope, i.e. they pertain to exactly
one binary.
Cheers,
David.
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