Re: Berkeley DB license

> 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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