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Re: [HACKERS] PostgreSQL Licence: GNU/GPL

Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>

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From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net>
Cc: Brent Verner <brent@rcfile.org>, PostgreSQL Development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>, pgsql-general@postgresql.org
Date: 2002-01-21T17:23:37Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
Peter Eisentraut <peter_e@gmx.net> writes:
> As a PostgreSQL developer, I don't agree with the statement you made for
> another reason:  It implies that there is something better about the GPL
> and we have to justify ourselves for not using it.  We don't.

Quite true.  I like the last few variants Bruce has proposed, along the
lines of "We like the BSD license and see no reason to change."

			regards, tom lane