Re: Three weeks left until feature freeze

From: Thomas Hallgren <thomas(at)tada(dot)se>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: David Fetter <david(at)fetter(dot)org>, "Joshua D(dot) Drake" <jd(at)commandprompt(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Dave Cramer <pg(at)fastcrypt(dot)com>, Josh Berkus <josh(at)agliodbs(dot)com>, Satoshi Nagayasu <nagayasus(at)nttdata(dot)co(dot)jp>
Subject: Re: Three weeks left until feature freeze
Date: 2006-07-13 04:07:57
Message-ID: 44B5C71D.80703@tada.se
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Thomas Hallgren <thomas(at)tada(dot)se> writes:
>
>> Why to you persist talking about licensing issues with PL/Java? There are none. PL/Java
>> builds and runs just fine with gcj and the above statement is completely false.
>>
>
> Um ... if you use it with gcj, there may or may not be any licensing
> problems (please recall we are trying to be a BSD-only project, not a
> BSD-and-LGPL project),
You have no problems using gcc, gnu-make, etc. What's the difference?

> but what of people who use some other JVM?
> It's not like gcj works for everyone yet.
>
>
What of them? If they decide to use another JVM, well, then let them. I
don't see where that becomes a licensing problem from PostgreSQL.

Regards,
Thomas Hallgren

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