Re: libedit memory stomp is apparently fixed in OS X Lion

On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 08:32:03PM +0100, Dave Page wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 30, 2011 at 8:25 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> > I think you had better plan on incorporating GNU readline into
> > installer builds for Lion.
> 
> Unfortunately the licence makes that a non-starter.

What is it about a GPLed psql client that is a non-starter for the
installer?  I'm not a fan of the GPL, but in this case, the effects of
linking it in are quite limited in scope, i.e. they pertain to exactly
one binary.

Cheers,
David.
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