Re: [HACKERS] Readline use in trouble? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Bruce Momjian
Subject Re: [HACKERS] Readline use in trouble?
Date
Msg-id 199910192132.RAA14166@candle.pha.pa.us
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In response to Re: [HACKERS] Readline use in trouble?  (wieck@debis.com (Jan Wieck))
List pgsql-hackers
> > Removal of readline would certainly affect psql users.
> 
>     Now  the  time  has come that the FSF has grown that big that
>     they try to redefine the meaning of "Free". Next  they  claim
>     "Free" is their trademark :-(
> 
>     I  think  readline  isn't  our biggest problem. What about if
>     they notice that our parser can only be compiled  when  using
>     bison,  and  that  we  ship the generated output for the case
>     someone doesn't has bison installed?
> 

I always thought that was OK because we distribute full source code,
right?



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