Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:2973 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 3683 invoked from network); 29 Jun 2003 19:02:03 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO jdi.jdimedia.nl) (212.204.192.51) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 29 Jun 2003 19:02:03 -0000 Received: from jdi.jdimedia.nl (jdi.jdimedia.nl [212.204.192.51]) by jdi.jdimedia.nl (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id h5TJ2092013034; Sun, 29 Jun 2003 21:02:01 +0200 Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2003 21:02:00 +0200 (CEST) X-X-Sender: derick@jdi.jdimedia.nl To: Robert Cummings cc: Sterling Hughes , PHP Developers Mailing List , php-general@lists.php.net In-Reply-To: <1056912820.5209.8.camel@blobule.suds> Message-ID: References: <1056910767.21536.46.camel@hasele> <1056912820.5209.8.camel@blobule.suds> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Subject: Re: [PHP-QA] Re: [PHP] PHP 5.0.0 Beta 1 From: derick@php.net (Derick Rethans) On Sun, 29 Jun 2003, Robert Cummings wrote: > On Sun, 2003-06-29 at 14:19, Sterling Hughes wrote: > > > > - Due to issues surrounding the MySQL 4.0 license, the MySQL libraries > > are no longer bundled with PHP. For more information on these > > licensing changes please see the MySQL licensing policy [1] > > > > [1] http://www.mysql.com/products/licensing.html > > I read the licensing information in the above link, but I'm curious what > exactly in it necessitated the need to unbundle MySQL? Anyone have a > quick answer? It's GPL. Derick -- "Interpreting what the GPL actually means is a job best left to those that read the future by examining animal entrails." ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Derick Rethans http://derickrethans.nl/ International PHP Magazine http://php-mag.net/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------