Dmitry, Thanks for the pointers!
Would you be interested in sorting this out for the community by talking to our ASF-mates who should know? -- Denis On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 3:21 AM Dmitriy Pavlov <dpavlov....@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Igor, > > I'm not sure if someone in the community can know an answer to this > question. > > I can share a page with resolved legal questions here: > https://www.apache.org/legal/resolved.html#category-b > > But I think it may require confirmation from Apache Legal > http://www.apache.org/legal/ > https://issues.apache.org/jira/projects/LEGAL/summary > http://www.apache.org/foundation/mailinglists.html#foundation-legal > > Sincerely, > Dmitriy Pavlov > > ср, 24 окт. 2018 г. в 18:40, Igor Sapego <isap...@apache.org>: > > > Hi guys, > > > > I need your advice here. As some of you probably know we have > > Windows installers for ODBC in our binary releases, so users won't need > > to build Ignite C++ if all they want is to install and use our ODBC > driver. > > However, as we build driver with MSVC 10 when we are preparing our > > binary release, user should have Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable package > > for it to work properly. If they do not, it just do not work, not giving > > any > > human-readable errors, which is very confusing to a user. > > > > So my idea was to check for required package during installation and > > give user a download link to a proper package. However, on the WiX > > website there are articles on how to include the package into installer > > [1]. > > So I've thought that maybe this is even the better way to solve a > problem. > > > > So thus is my question, is it OK from the legal standpoint, if we will > > distribute > > installer, that includes Visual C++ 2010 Redistributable package? We are > > not > > going to put any binaries under the source control, of course. > > > > Can anyone help? > > > > [1] - > > > > > http://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/howtos/redistributables_and_install_checks/install_vcredist.html > > > > Best Regards, > > Igor > > >