On Wed, 11 Aug 2004, Christian Hammers wrote: > On 2004-08-10 Dave O wrote: > > This isn't quite ready to be considered "fixed" since the new version > of > > the license exception will apply to future releases of MySQL > including > > 4.0.21. However, if 4.0.21 is not out by the freeze, this > > is still a DFSG concern for sarge. If only for the purpose of raising > > awareness of this, this bug should probably remain open as a policy > > violation... > > As far as I understood Zak Greant (MySQL)'s intention and the text of the > online doku, there is no point in which states that the currently displayed > license at http://www.mysql.com/ does not apply to the currently downloadable > versions, which includes 4.0.20. > A counterexample is that they do make a note that for the 3.23 server version > which is to be used under a different license.
>From his email: "The exception will apply to future MySQL versions 4.0.21, 4.1.4 and 5.0.2." Is this not the way it ended up?
