Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] What's left? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Jan Wieck
Subject Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] What's left?
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Msg-id 4053DB08.5000002@Yahoo.com
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In response to Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] What's left?  (Greg Stark <gsstark@mit.edu>)
Responses Re: [pgsql-hackers-win32] What's left?  (Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>)
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Greg Stark wrote:

> Jan Wieck <JanWieck@Yahoo.com> writes:
> 
>> the point is that PostgreSQL is no GNU product, never has been and if someone
>> intends to he shall do so after yanking out the contributions I made.
> 
> Note that when you released your contributions you did so under a license that
> imposed no such conditions. If Microsoft wanted to release a Microsoft
> Postgresql under a completely proprietary license they would be free to do so.
> Likewise if someone wanted to release a GPL'd "GNU Postgresql" they could do
> it. And nobody could force either to yank anyone's code.

I released my contributions under the BSD license. A license change is 
only possible when accepted by the Copyright holder. I might have missed 
something, but when did Microsoft get the Copyright of my code?


Jan

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