MySQL client relicense (was RE: Fedora Core 2 wishlists)

[Gerald Henriksen]

On Wed, 10 Dec 2003 16:19:41 +0100, you wrote:

>Well, I think that's just because they are inept. I have asked them about
>that before, but I think they were too inept to understand the question. I
>find these pages more explicit:
>
>http://www.mysql.com/products/mysql++/index.html

>I know that's talking about the C++ library, but it's hard to see how the
>C++ wrapper of a GPL library could be LGPL, or why they would do that.

If you instead click on the tabs for the Java or ODBC libraries you
see that they have changed from LGPL to GPL with the current versions.
One could therefore assume if they update the C++ library that it will
also have a change from LGPL to GPL.