Curt Hagenlocher wrote: > On Thu, Sep 4, 2008 at 7:33 AM, Oleg Broytmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> SQLite is public domain; the licensing terms of Berkeley DB[1] are not >> friendly to commercial applications: "Our open source license ... >> permits use of Berkeley DB in open source projects or in applications >> that are not distributed to third parties." I am not sure if using of >> PyBSDDB in commercial applications is considered "using of Berkeley DB >> in open source projects"; > > Wow, I hadn't realized that it was such a restrictive license. When I > see "Berkeley" I think "BSD license". > Well of course nowadays when you see "SleepyCat" you need to be thinking "Oracle". They have dabbled in open source, but I didn't get the impression that the support for Linux was particularly wholehearted, for example.
regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
