| From: | "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
|---|---|
| To: | "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org> |
| Cc: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Andrew Dunstan <andrew(at)dunslane(dot)net>, John Hansen <john(at)geeknet(dot)com(dot)au>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: LGPL |
| Date: | 2005-06-17 19:04:43 |
| Message-ID: | 42B31ECB.7020406@commandprompt.com |
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Marc G. Fournier wrote:
> On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>
>>
>>>
>>> With libreadline, we are not taking their code or distributing it, but
>>> merely linking to it if it exists.
>>
>>
>> But we are also requiring it. The rpms won't install unless readline
>> is available.
>
>
> that isn't a PostgreSQL requirement though, that is a packagers
> requirement ...
If we link to readline, postgresql won't start without it. Regardless of
the package. That seems pretty much a postgresql requirement ;)
Sincerely,
Joshua D. Drake
>
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