Re: User locks code
Trond Eivind Glomsrød <teg@redhat.com>
From: teg@redhat.com (Trond Eivind Glomsrød )
To: Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us>
Cc: Hannu Krosing <hannu@tm.ee>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, "Mikheev, Vadim" <vmikheev@SECTORBASE.COM>, Massimo Dal Zotto <dz@cs.unitn.it>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2001-08-24T16:02:54Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
Bruce Momjian <pgman@candle.pha.pa.us> writes: > > Tom Lane wrote: > > > > > > I definitely agree with Vadim here: it's fairly silly that the > > > contrib userlock code is GPL'd, when it consists only of a few dozen > > > lines of wrapper for the real functionality that's in the main backend. > > > > I was incorrect in something I said to Vadim. I said stored procedures > would have to be released if linked against a GPL'ed backend. Only to those you actually distribute this product to. If you're using it internally, you have no obligations to release it to anyone, to give one example. -- Trond Eivind Glomsrød Red Hat, Inc.