Re: [unixODBC-DEV] - Re: [HACKERS] info on unixODBC/Postgres driver port to IRIX 6.5.7 64bit

From: Lamar Owen <lamar(dot)owen(at)wgcr(dot)org>
To: Peter Harvey <pharvey(at)codebydesign(dot)com>
Cc: unixodbc-dev(at)unixodbc(dot)org, Thomas Lockhart <lockhart(at)alumni(dot)caltech(dot)edu>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, Murad Nayal <murad(at)godel(dot)bioc(dot)columbia(dot)edu>, bugs(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, pgsql-ports(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [unixODBC-DEV] - Re: [HACKERS] info on unixODBC/Postgres driver port to IRIX 6.5.7 64bit
Date: 2000-06-15 16:27:30
Message-ID: 394903F2.E704B95F@wgcr.org
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Peter Harvey wrote:
>
> The PostgreSQL driver, in unixODBC, is a direct descendent of Byrons
> driver. I took the driver, made it compile on UNIX again, then added a few
> fixs to make it work in unixODBC and with StarOffice 5.0. I think other
> enhancements were made to it since then (about a year ago).
>
> The intention was to merge the changes back into Byrons stuff but that has not
> happened (that I am aware of).

Is the unixODBC driver GPL? If so, that's why it hasn't been pulled
back into the BSD-licensed PostgreSQL distribution.

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Lamar Owen
WGCR Internet Radio
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