Re: readline extension status?

Kristian Köhntopp wrote: > the full list. I find the following GNU GPL or LGPL references: > domxml, gettext, gmp, icap, mcal, mcrypt, mhash, mysql, > readline, recode, orbit, xslt (Sablotron) if used under GPL > part of the license, and dba/dbm if linked against gdbm. > Using the CVS, I find additional undocumented extensions: bz2 - [fm] says "BSD style license" crack - If that's using cracklib, it is a version of the Perl Artistic License. dotnet- commercial SDK fribidi- LGPL (fribidi implements some Unicode support) ircg - no license information found, ask Sascha java - depends on JDK linked against, I presume. qtdom - now GPL zziplib - LGPL This adds qtdom to the list of conflicts, and fribidi and zziplib to the list of LGPL users (they do not conflict). I suggest that a list of licenses for extensions be part of PHP (possibly another phpinfo() screen?) and be somehow maintained as part of the distribution. Many extensions do not list license information, this may or may not become a problem in the future. Kristian -- Kristian Köhntopp, NetUSE AG Siemenswall, D-24107 Kiel Tel: +49 431 386 436 00, Fax: +49 431 386 435 99 Using PHP3? See our web development library at http://phplib.netuse.de/