| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | "Michael A(dot) Olson" <mao(at)sleepycat(dot)com> |
| Cc: | chris(at)bitmead(dot)com, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Berkeley DB license |
| Date: | 2000-05-17 01:49:06 |
| Message-ID: | 200005170149.VAA28477@candle.pha.pa.us |
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> At 11:13 AM 5/17/00 +1000, Chris Bitmead wrote:
>
> > Why do you even need wrappers? You just link with libpgbackend.so and
> > call whatever functions you want. Or would the agreement say something
> > like you can only call postgresql functions that are not part of
> > sleepycat?
>
> Yes, the agreement would state that only the PostgreSQL application
> could call the Berkeley DB interfaces directly.
Well then, let's start looking into the options. I know Vadim has a new
storage manager planned for 7.2, so he is going to look at the sleepycat
code and give us an opinion.
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