Re: [PHP4BETA] php and MS SQL Server....

Jonas Jochum wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Am 06.03.00 um 09:31 hat Stig S. Bakken geschrieben: > > SSB>Manuel Lemos wrote: > SSB>> I don't agree that packages should have to Open Sourced to be distributable > SSB>> by PEAR. Like myself, many developers would like to retain control over > SSB>> their packages regardless if someday they will make them Open Source. If > SSB>> Open Source is a requirement, I'm afraid that many developers simply > SSB>> won't > SSB>> contribute. > SSB>I don't understand why do you think making something open source makes > SSB>you lose control of it? There are hundred of open source projects out > SSB>there that prove this not to be true. Just look at GNU Emacs, how many > SSB>features went into GNU Emacs without Richard Stallman's blessing? > SSB>PHP's being open source has not exactly stopped people from > SSB>contributing, has it? > > I didn't really follow this thread, so don't kill me if I say something > wrong ;) > Stig, I think Manuel is afraid of everybody being able to commit files via > cvs to one's own project, but he, afaict, wants to be able to reject or > accept patches and commit those himself. Not sure, though... He's not talking about giving others "commit access", he's talking about putting an open source license on code. We already covered the "commit access" part... - Stig