Re: GNU readline and BSD license - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From teg@redhat.com (Trond Eivind Glomsrød)
Subject Re: GNU readline and BSD license
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In response to Re: GNU readline and BSD license  (Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org>)
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Lamar Owen <lamar.owen@wgcr.org> writes:

> How different is the feature set?  Otherwise, sounds like a great idea
> to me, and reduces the dependencies substantially -- and makes history
> available to all the supported platforms without requiring libreadline
> already installed.

It bloats on platforms having readline but not libedit.

As long as it isn't necesarry for postgresql to function, I don't see
any risk of tainting. 

-- 
Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.


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