Hello The follwing bug was reported against the Debian libmysqlclient10 package. Can you comment on this?
The mentioned /usr/share/doc/ copyright file includes a copy of http://www.mysql.com/doc/C/o/Copyright.html bye, -christian- On Sun, Nov 10, 2002 at 05:03:06PM +0100, Andreas Metzler wrote: > Package: libmysqlclient10 > Version: 3.23.51-1woody4 > Severity: normal > > Hello, > /usr/share/doc/libmysqlclient10/copyright states "This program is > free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the > terms of the GNU General Public License". > > If you take a look at the files in > mysql-dfsg-3.23.53/libmysql/* you'll notice that all of them are > licensed under *L*GPL. > > Nevertheless this does not make libmysqlclient10 licensed under LGPL > because mysql-dfsg-3.23.53/libmysql/net.c includes mysqld_error.h, a > GPLed file. > > Please clarify this issue with upstream, whether this was an accident > and libmysqlclient10 is supposed to be LGPL or if it was intended and > libmysqlclient10 is indeed licensed under GPL. > > I hope it is the former, else it'd be impossible to link against > libmysqlclient10 and e.g. OpenSSL at the same time. > thanks, cu andreas # for the robot: php mysql --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php