Re: License question[VASCL:A1077160A86] - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Welty, Richard
Subject Re: License question[VASCL:A1077160A86]
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Msg-id A209FE4DA934614CAF3F5BD8E5E14290B0DE22@ex2k.bankofamerica.com
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Neil Dugan wrote:
>If I was to develop a 'C' project that only used the libpg.so library and the
>rest was my own stuff would I need to preserve the copyright to somehow?

>I wouldn't be distributing any source at all just my executable and the
>library.

license preservation is relevant if you choose to modify the code and
distribute it.

if you don't include any PostgreSQL source code in your source code, then
your code doesn't need to carry any special acknowledgement, as linking to
BSD licensed libraries is a freebie.

richard

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