Re: [HACKERS] No more libedit?! - openssl plans to switch to APL2 - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Andreas Karlsson
Subject Re: [HACKERS] No more libedit?! - openssl plans to switch to APL2
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Msg-id bca2ec23-05b6-3f9e-fd0c-d88be59353fe@proxel.se
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In response to No more libedit?! - openssl plans to switch to APL2  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
Responses Re: [HACKERS] No more libedit?! - openssl plans to switch to APL2  (Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>)
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On 08/01/2015 05:14 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
> According to https://www.openssl.org/blog/blog/2015/08/01/cla/ openssl
> is planning to relicense to the apache license 2.0. While APL2 is not
> compatible with GLP2 it *is* compatible with GPL3.

Great! This means that the Debian packages will eventually be able to 
drop their LD_PRELOAD hack, which never worked perfectly due to 
compiling against libedit or libreadline header resulting in different 
binaries.

Andreas



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