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

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: contrib/pg_filedump - PostgreSQL File Dump Utility
Date
Msg-id Pine.LNX.4.30.0202061832020.682-100000@peter.localdomain
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In response to Re: contrib/pg_filedump - PostgreSQL File Dump Utility  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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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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Peter Eisentraut   peter_e@gmx.net


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