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MariaDB: Disappearing test cases or did another part of MySQL just become closed source?MariaDB: Disappearing test cases or did another part of MySQL just become closed source?Posted Aug 19, 2012 20:42 UTC (Sun) by justincormack (subscriber, #70439)In reply to: MariaDB: Disappearing test cases or did another part of MySQL just become closed source? by akeane Parent article: MariaDB: Disappearing test cases or did another part of MySQL just become closed source?
I always understood that the reason for the obscurity was otherwise you could write a non-GPL lib to talk to mysql (the shipped one is GPL) over the network and therefore isolate the GPL-ness to just the DB, and therefore not have to buy a non-GPL license to Mysql for your proprietary software...
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