Re: LGPL

Huh ?

./configure --without-readliine

works just fine, there is no requirement.

Dave
On 17-Jun-05, at 3:04 PM, Joshua D. Drake wrote:

> Marc G. Fournier wrote:
>
>> On Fri, 17 Jun 2005, Joshua D. Drake wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>
>>>> With libreadline, we are not taking their code or distributing  
>>>> it, but
>>>> merely linking to it if it exists.
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> But we are also requiring it. The rpms won't install unless  
>>> readline is available.
>>>
>> that isn't a PostgreSQL requirement though, that is a packagers  
>> requirement ...
>>
>
> If we link to readline, postgresql won't start without it.  
> Regardless of the package. That seems pretty much a postgresql  
> requirement ;)
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Joshua D. Drake
>
>
>
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