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Some thoughts on MySQL and Oracle

Posted Dec 15, 2009 18:45 UTC (Tue) by ballombe (subscriber, #9523)
In reply to: Some thoughts on MySQL and Oracle by sfeam
Parent article: Some thoughts on MySQL and Oracle

You are indeed correct that GNU readline is GPL, but LGPLv3 is in fact incompatible with GPLv2-only, see <http://gplv3.fsf.org/dd3-faq>.

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Posted Dec 17, 2009 5:55 UTC (Thu) by bronson (subscriber, #4806) [Link]

Wow. What a nightmare the GPLv3 is turning out to be!