Re: pg_filedump moved to pgfoundry - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Tom Lane
Subject Re: pg_filedump moved to pgfoundry
Date
Msg-id 10657.1295366033@sss.pgh.pa.us
Whole thread Raw
In response to Re: pg_filedump moved to pgfoundry  (David Fetter <david@fetter.org>)
Responses Re: pg_filedump moved to pgfoundry  (Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>)
List pgsql-hackers
David Fetter <david@fetter.org> writes:
> I'm guessing there's a Policy� at Red Hat that software made on its
> dime be GPL (v2, I'd guess), and that getting an exception would
> involve convening its board or similarly drastic action.

It's company policy, and while it *might* be possible to get an
exception, the effort involved would far exceed the benefit we'd get out
of it.  Moreover, despite Mark's creative argument, I really doubt that
Red Hat would perceive any benefit to themselves in making an exception.
        regards, tom lane


pgsql-hackers by date:

Previous
From: Magnus Hagander
Date:
Subject: Re: Replication logging
Next
From: Tom Lane
Date:
Subject: Re: Replication logging