On 2015-06-03 20:52, Simon Slavin wrote:
> On 3 Jun 2015, at 8:54pm, Justin Clift wrote:
>
>> It looks like the SourceForge admin staff have taken control
>> of the "sqlite" project on SourceForge:
>>
>> http://sourceforge.net/mirror/sqlite/
>
> Don't worry about it. As the page says, the SourceForge page on
> SQLite is just a mirror rather than being the real page to coordinate
> and distribute SQLite. You can see the laziness involved in their
> mirror, since although the page has the URL you supplied and says
> just
> 'SQLite' for its title, the default download is
>
> sqlite-dll-win32-x86-3081002.zip
>
> which is by no means the entirety of SQLite. I'm guessing it has
> auto-configured to show the file most often downloaded.
>
> They're doing something the license for SQLite says they can do. But
> they don't pretend to be the proper SQLite page and they do link to
> SQLite's proper site. I don't see them doing much harm.
Good point. As long as they don't start bundling their adware crap
with it, it's probably not really hurting anything. :)
+ Justin
