Newsgroups: php.general,php.internals,php.pear.dev,php.pear.general,php.qa Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.general:153376 php.internals:3021 php.pear.dev:17847 php.pear.general:6326 php.qa:14616 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 19753 invoked from network); 30 Jun 2003 07:15:06 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO mail.bellavista.cz) (213.235.167.218) by pb1.pair.com with SMTP; 30 Jun 2003 07:15:06 -0000 Received: from freepuppy.bellavista.cz (freepuppy.bellavista.cz [10.0.0.10]) by mail.bellavista.cz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E6E744F; Mon, 30 Jun 2003 09:15:03 +0200 (CEST) Received: by freepuppy.bellavista.cz (Postfix, from userid 1001) id A0D392FDAD7; Mon, 30 Jun 2003 09:14:52 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2003 09:14:52 +0200 To: Robert Cummings Cc: Sterling Hughes , internals@lists.php.net, php-qa@lists.php.net, php-general@lists.php.net, pear-general@lists.php.net, pear-dev@lists.php.net, php-announce@lists.php.net, php-doc@lists.php.net Message-ID: <20030630071452.GT11229@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> Mail-Followup-To: Robert Cummings , Sterling Hughes , internals@lists.php.net, php-qa@lists.php.net, php-general@lists.php.net, pear-general@lists.php.net, pear-dev@lists.php.net, php-announce@lists.php.net, php-doc@lists.php.net References: <1056910767.21536.46.camel@hasele> <1056912820.5209.8.camel@blobule.suds> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1056912820.5209.8.camel@blobule.suds> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Subject: Re: [PEAR-DEV] Re: [PHP] PHP 5.0.0 Beta 1 From: neuhauser@bellavista.cz (Roman Neuhauser) # robert@wocmud.org / 2003-06-29 14:53:40 -0400: > 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? "1. Free use for those who are 100% GPL" IOW, it's not free for PHP "2. Free use for those who never copy, modify or distribute" IOW, it's not free for PHP 3. GPL would infect the whole PHP tree http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html -- If you cc me or remove the list(s) completely I'll most likely ignore your message. see http://www.eyrie.org./~eagle/faqs/questions.html