| From: | mlw <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com> |
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| To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
| Cc: | pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: contrib and licensing |
| Date: | 2003-04-02 22:16:03 |
| Message-ID: | 3E8B6123.2020105@mohawksoft.com |
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Tom Lane wrote:
>mlw <pgsql(at)mohawksoft(dot)com> writes:
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>>I know nothing in contrib should be GPL, I have no problem with that.
>>The question is the requirement of a GPL library to build a contrib project.
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>>My SOAP/XML function will probably require my LGPL library as there is a
>>lot of code I have written that I would need to implement it.
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>If it won't work without your library then there's not much point in
>putting it into contrib. Might as well just put it in your library
>and distribute same as you have been doing.
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I'm a little put off by this attitude, are you saying there are no LGPL
dependencies in PostgreSQL or /contrib?
If that is a real objective, I'm surprised.
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