MySQL 4.0.x

Chris Kloiber ckloiber at ckloiber.com
Mon May 17 06:22:42 UTC 2004


On Mon, 2004-05-17 at 02:31, Thomas Zehetbauer wrote:
> I have just recently posted a similar request and I guess the Fedora
> steering committee must finally take up it's resposibility for a
> community driven project and accept that they need to have a separate
> MySQL package for Fedora and RHEL. BTW, I very much doubt that people
> buying RHEL are happy with this archaic MySQL version either.
> 
> Tom

Oh, please!

Do you think complaining to Red Hat about MySQL is going to change
MySQL's licensing? The reported exception has been found to be
insufficient. Until that changes, MySQL has licensed themselves into
obscurity, just like XFree86 has. Game Over. Use postgres.

-- 
Chris Kloiber






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