Re: [OT] MySQL is bad, but THIS bad?

Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Rod Taylor wrote:
>   
>> Exceptions exist in the GPL for libraries and tools included in the
>> operating system and this is enough in most cases. GPL applications on
>> Windows may have problems.
>>     
>
> What exception, exactly?  Does an exception apply to libreadline,
> because list I looked, it didn't.
>
>   

Yes, the exeption applies to libreadline, which is why we can deliver 
psql with libreadline linked on Linux, for example. But we can't on 
Windows or Solaris.

cheers

andrew