On Wed, Feb 9, 2011 at 7:21 AM, Clint Byrum <[email protected]> wrote:
> IIRC, libdrizzle was given a BSD license to avoid the ambiguity
> surrounding libmysqlclient's "client exception" due to mysql's dual
> license nature. Strategically, making a GPL network service, with LGPL
> plugin bindings, and a BSD network access library, seems the best way to
> balance the desire to keep things Free and open source without hindering
> adoption.

The problem is that libdrizzle contains LGPL (.c files) according to Marc.

-- 
Olaf

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