Re: The Untouchables
| From: | Marcus Boerger | Date: | Mon, 31 Mar 2008 15:10:52 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: The Untouchables | ||
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Hello Steph,
Monday, March 31, 2008, 1:02:46 PM, you wrote:
> OK, so I just put in 140-something module updates... manually, grumble. I
> (hopefully) avoided anything in core, whether that be PHP 4 or 5 - the way
> we version core modules is going to need much more thought.
> Apart from those, here's a list of the PECL extensions I can't or won't
> touch. It seems that the CLA I hadn't spotted in pecl/sam was the *only*
> reason I couldn't commit all 5000+ lines in a single shot back there, so I'm
> a little bitter about these right now:
> daffodildb (proprietary license)
> ibm_db2 (IBM extension)
> muscat (GPL'd)
> mqseries (JAWA Management Software GmbH???)
> pdo_ibm (IBM extension)
> pdo_ids (IBM extension)
> pdo_informix (IBM extension)
> sam (CLA'd)
> sdo (CLA'd IBM extension)
> smbc (GPL'd)
> tclink (LGPL'd)
Did we not disallow GPL'd extensions in PECL?
If not can we finally require OSI approved licenses only and disallow
proprietary and GPL specifically?
Best regards,
Marcus