| From: | The Hermit Hacker <scrappy(at)hub(dot)org> |
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| To: | Andreas Zeugswetter <andreas(dot)zeugswetter(at)telecom(dot)at> |
| Cc: | "'hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org> |
| Subject: | Re: AW: [HACKERS] regular expressions from hell |
| Date: | 1998-06-30 11:54:31 |
| Message-ID: | Pine.BSF.3.96.980630075401.636C-100000@hub.org |
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On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, Andreas Zeugswetter wrote:
> >> Approved: info-gnu(at)gnu(dot)org
> >>
> >> The latest version of Rx, 1.9, is available on the web at:
> >>
> >> http://users.lanminds.com/~lord
> >> ftp://emf.net/users/lord/src/rx-1.9.tar.gz
> >> and at ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/rx-1.9.tar.gz and mirrors of that
> >> site (see list below).
> >
> >The reason that we do not use this particular Regex package is that *it*
> >falls under the "Almighty GPL", which conflicts with our Berkeley
> >Copyright...
>
> I thought we had an agreement that GNU software could be
> included in postgresql without imposing a GPL on postgresql,
> as long as it is delivered in it's whole, probably in it's own subdirectory,
> with the GPL only applying to this subdirectory.
Only those that fall under LGPL, not GPL...
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