Re: Open source licenses

On 3/18/21 6:32 AM, DAVID Nicolas wrote:
> Dear PostgreSQL Team,
> 
> We are a software editor that historically use PostgreSQL for one of our 
> product.
> 
> We currently use the version 9.6 since many years and now we would like 
> to update to the last version 13.2.
> 
> However, before that, we would like to check some points regarding the 
> embedded components and their licenses.
> 
> First, we install PostgreSQL with our installer using the Zip archive of 
> binaries (for Windows) provided by EDB (available from your website).
> 
> It seems that the EDB Zip archive embed PgAdmin and StackBuilder in 
> addition to the PostgreSQL server.
> 
> Do you know if some others modules are added by EDB ?

That is it:

~/postgresql-13.2-1-windows-x64-binaries/pgsql> ls
bin  doc  include  lib  pgAdmin 4  share  StackBuilder  symbols

> 
> Then, it appears that the PostgreSQL server links some open source 
> components that are not under the PostgreSQL license( ex: openssl, 
> libcharset, ...).
> 
> Could you please provide a list of the components included in the 
> PostgreSQL server, with the OpenSource license type for each component ? 
> Or even, if possible, with the license file for each component ?

That is going to depend on what the settings where when the source was 
compiled. The question is what is your concern?

> 
> Best regards,
> 
> **
> 
> *Nicolas DAVID**
> *WORKNC DENTAL Project Manager
> 
> Manufacturing Intelligence division
> 
> *Hexagon*
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