On Sat, 21 Jun 2003, Sterling Hughes wrote:
> I'm putting this message out as a feeler. I'm going to go ahead and
> remove the mysql library from the PHP source tree. This won't affect
> the extension, it simply means we won't be bundling the *library* with
> PHP anymore. This is in a large part due to MySQL's decision to switch
> to using the GPL for their client libraries as well. Linkage will still
> be available, but we can't ship the GPL library, and the MySQL 3.2.23
> library can't connect to MySQL 4.1 servers, rendering it broken.
+1
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/
-------------------------------------------------------------------------
--
PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List
To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
