Re: contrib/pg_filedump - PostgreSQL File Dump Utility - Mailing list pgsql-patches

From Justin Clift
Subject Re: contrib/pg_filedump - PostgreSQL File Dump Utility
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In response to Re: contrib/pg_filedump - PostgreSQL File Dump Utility  (Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>)
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Oops,

I meant Patrick.  Sorry about that guys.

Not enough coffee.

:(

Regards and best wishes,

Justin Clift


Justin Clift wrote:
>
> Hi Peter,
>
> Do you mind re-licensing this with the BSD license for us?
>
> :-)
>
> Regards and best wishes,
>
> Justin Clift
>
> Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> >
> > Tom Lane writes:
> >
> > > I do have concerns about including these six contrib modules in our
> > > distribution, however.  It could be argued that the terms of the GPL
> > > forbid that.
> >
> > That is one thing.  Another concern is that it confuses the general
> > public.  People have certain expectations when it comes to PostgreSQL
> > code, and if every little subdirectory has its own license it just becomes
> > annoying.
> >
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