Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] License Issue

2009-04-21 Thread Bruce Momjian
Tom Lane wrote: > I wrote: > > Well, we've got AIXen in the buildfarm, shall we rip out those files > > and see what happens? > > On looking closer, the existing special AIX code is all a no-op anyway > if HAVE_DLOPEN is defined, and there is a comment there saying it's been > obsolete since AIX 4

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] License Issue

2009-04-21 Thread Tom Lane
I wrote: > Well, we've got AIXen in the buildfarm, shall we rip out those files > and see what happens? On looking closer, the existing special AIX code is all a no-op anyway if HAVE_DLOPEN is defined, and there is a comment there saying it's been obsolete since AIX 4.3. So I think we're pretty s

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] License Issue

2009-04-21 Thread Chris Browne
t...@sss.pgh.pa.us (Tom Lane) writes: > Korry Douglas writes: >>> Seems like the easy solution is to rip out the AIX files in your >>> server deployments ... or are you actually intending to support AIX? > >> AIX itself now offers the functions found in src/backend/port/ >> dynloader/aix.c so I t

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] License Issue

2009-04-21 Thread Tom Lane
Korry Douglas writes: >> Seems like the easy solution is to rip out the AIX files in your >> server deployments ... or are you actually intending to support AIX? > AIX itself now offers the functions found in src/backend/port/ > dynloader/aix.c so I think that file may be obsolete as of (at leas

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] License Issue

2009-04-21 Thread Alvaro Herrera
Korry Douglas wrote: >>> I am part of an organization that is beginning to write commercial >>> applications for various Portals (Liferay, etc.). We would like to >>> be >>> able to deploy PostGresQL as the lightweight database for the Portal >>> to >>> connect to. Our request for approval to

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] License Issue

2009-04-21 Thread Korry Douglas
I am part of an organization that is beginning to write commercial applications for various Portals (Liferay, etc.). We would like to be able to deploy PostGresQL as the lightweight database for the Portal to connect to. Our request for approval to our Legal Department has stalled due to th

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] License Issue

2009-04-21 Thread May, Randy
That would be ideal, and it may come to that. Our Legal department gets a little 'sticky' when we try to modify Open Source Software, so I'd like to avoid that if I can. Randy -Original Message- From: Alvaro Herrera [ma

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] License Issue

2009-04-21 Thread Alvaro Herrera
May, Randy wrote: > PostGresQL Admin, > > > > I am part of an organization that is beginning to write commercial > applications for various Portals (Liferay, etc.). We would like to be > able to deploy PostGresQL as the lightweight database for the Portal to > connect to. Our request for appr

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] License Issue

2009-04-21 Thread Bruce Momjian
May, Randy wrote: > PostGresQL Admin, > > > > I am part of an organization that is beginning to write commercial > applications for various Portals (Liferay, etc.). We would like to be > able to deploy PostGresQL as the lightweight database for the Portal to > connect to. Our request for appr

Re: [HACKERS] [ADMIN] License Issue

2009-04-21 Thread Joshua D. Drake
On Tue, 2009-04-21 at 11:13 -0400, May, Randy wrote: > PostGresQL Admin, > This is more of a hackers discussion. I am forwarding there. -Hackers, Do we have a history on this file? Joshua D. Drake > > > I am part of an organization that is beginning to write commercial > applications for