Re: [development] Oracle buys SleepyCat

Khalid B wrote:

Oracle bought SleepyCat, the makers of the Berkeley DB that powers MySQL's BDB tables. Previously, they bought InnoBase, makers of InnoDB.

This can spell financial trouble for MySQL AB (the company), since they rely on Inno for non-GPL licensed versions.

MyISAM is still there, but for commerical applications, this may be bad news.

No Drupal site needs a 'commercial' MySQL license. jh