Re: LGPL

Er, no. It's GPL, not LGPL software. My readline.h says:
  The GNU Readline Library is free software; you can redistribute it  and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU
GeneralPublic License  as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or  (at your option) any later
version.


see this ancient thread: 
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2000-12/msg01029.php

cheers

andrew


Marc G. Fournier wrote:

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> We already do ... libreadline ...
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> On Wed, 15 Jun 2005, John Hansen wrote:
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>> Is there any reason why we would not be able to use LGPL code in PG?
>>
>> ... John
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