Re: Firebird and PostgreSQL at the DB Corral. - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Richard Welty
Subject Re: Firebird and PostgreSQL at the DB Corral.
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Msg-id Mahogany-0.66.0-9694-20031216-162459.00@averillpark.net
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In response to Firebird and PostgreSQL at the DB Corral.  (Paul Ganainm <paulsnewsgroups@hotmail.com>)
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On Tue, 16 Dec 2003 21:04:10 -0000 Paul Ganainm <paulsnewsgroups@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Ditto for FB. If you want to extend the code, though, you have to give
> those changes back to the community - the licence is more GPL than BSD.

maybe you need to clarify what you think of when you say "extensible".

postgresql has sql extensions like "create type"; extensibility is possible
w/o going into the source code. it sounds like you're talking about making
changes to the firebird code base here.

richard
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