Re: license cleanup - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Marc G. Fournier
Subject Re: license cleanup
Date
Msg-id 20041004120952.V10913@ganymede.hub.org
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In response to Re: license cleanup  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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On Mon, 4 Oct 2004, Peter Eisentraut wrote:

> Neil Conway wrote:
>> Attached is a patch that replaces src/port/{strtol.c,strtoul.c} with
>> versions derived from current NetBSD CVS sources, which has a
>> 3-clause BSD license.
>
> In my opinion, this is a completely pointless exercise in replacing
> perfectly good code with code that we didn't know until today.  Not
> during beta please.

Oh good, I feared it was just me that thought that this seemed like a 'not
so good' idea :(

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