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Re: New project goal: Get rid of Berkeley DB (post jessie)



On Thu, Jun 19, 2014, at 12:33, Svante Signell wrote:
> On Thu, 2014-06-19 at 11:38 +0200, Ondřej Surý wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > <with my Berkeley DB maintainer hat + downstream packages>
> > 
> > my view is that Berkeley DB is dead since Oracle relicenced it to AGPL3;
> 
> What is wrong with that license, and what was it before?

I am quite sure you are capable of Google and Wikipedia, but anyway here
you go:

<CALjhHG8D_ZWDb2+fejK63o418Tq8cSwc8Y5eV5czgLDZGJ2_sA@mail.gmail.com>

+ responses in d-d and d-legal...

and here's the summary by LWN:

https://lwn.net/Articles/557820/

O.
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Ondřej Surý <ondrej@sury.org>
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