Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@2ndquadrant.com> writes:
> Tom Lane wrote:
>> Unfortunately, snowball development is nearly dead.
> Apparently, there's a month-old effort to revive it at
> http://snowballstem.org/ It's probably too new to be depend on it yet,
> but there are plenty of commits to the source repo.
> However, the maintainer posted to alert that the license is actually
> 3-clause BSD: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.search.snowball/1558
> which is OpenSSL-level licensing nightmare all over again ...
Ugh. It looks to me like Olly has no idea that the third clause is a
serious problem for some downstream projects. And although I'm subscribed
to snowball-discuss, I never got that message (or I'd have said
something...)
regards, tom lane
