Re: PostgreSQL Licence: GNU/GPL - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From mlw
Subject Re: PostgreSQL Licence: GNU/GPL
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Msg-id 3C4B3BB2.6F9F6130@mohawksoft.com
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In response to PostgreSQL Licence: GNU/GPL  (alavoor <alavoor@yahoo.com>)
Responses Re: PostgreSQL Licence: GNU/GPL  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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alavoor wrote:
> 
> Is is possible to add GNU/GPL licence to the next
> release of the pgsql in addition to the UCB licence.
> 
> The UCB licence applies to old code several years ago,
> but by law it is required to include it forever with
> pgsql.
> 
> I am proposing that in addition to UCB, all the new
> code added/changed after the UCB code must be covered
> under GNU/GPL.
> 
> Gnu/GPL is the best licensing scheme for open source
> products.

Don't go there man. It is a long discussion and many people do not share your
views.


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