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From Martijn van Oosterhout
Subject Re: Possible TODO item: copy to/from pipe
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Msg-id 20060531205148.GI23169@svana.org
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In response to Re: Possible TODO item: copy to/from pipe  (Steve Atkins <steve@blighty.com>)
Responses Re: Possible TODO item: copy to/from pipe  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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On Wed, May 31, 2006 at 01:08:28PM -0700, Steve Atkins wrote:
> On May 31, 2006, at 12:58 PM, Dave Page wrote:
> >On 31/5/06 19:13, "Andreas Pflug" <pgadmin@pse-consulting.de> wrote:
> >
> >>I wonder if we'd be able to ship gzip with the windows installer, to
> >>insure proper integration.
> >
> >'Fraid not. It's GPL'd.
>
> Well, one implementation of it is. zlib is new-bsd-ish, though, and
> includes minigzip, which should be just fine for use in a pipe on
> windows.

Even then it's not relevent. The Windows Installer is already GPL'd by
the fact it includes readline. zlib is indeed straight BSD like.

Have a nice day,
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Martijn van Oosterhout   <kleptog@svana.org>   http://svana.org/kleptog/
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