Tom Lane wrote:
> Andrew Sullivan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > At the same time, it strikes me that at least the userlock stuff, and
> > maybe dbmirror as well, are candidates for pgfoundry rather than
> > contrib/
> 
> We'd already agreed to move dbmirror to pgfoundry, but it just didn't
> get done for 8.1.  I had not thought of pgfoundry as a reasonable
> solution for userlock, but maybe that's the best thing to do with it.
> 
> A better idea would be to contact the module authors and get them to
> relicense, but that might be hard.  Dal Zotto at least hasn't been
> seen on these lists for a long time :-(

Here is the most recent feedback we have from Massimo:

 http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-hackers/2001-08/msg01001.php

 > Regarding the licencing of the code, I always release my code under GPL,
 > which is the licence I prefer, but my code in the backend is obviously
 > released under the original postgres licence. Since the module is loaded
 > dynamically and not linked into the backend I don't see a problem here.
 > If the licence becomes a problem I can easily change it, but I prefer the
 > GPL if possible.

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