[development] Modules that integrate non-GPL PHP apps violate the GPL.

Earnie Boyd earnie at users.sourceforge.net
Thu Sep 6 11:28:08 UTC 2007


Quoting Vivek Puri <crystalcube at yahoo.com>:

> I am not sure most people here are aware but MySQL
> made their Libraries from LGPL to GPL but have given a
> small exception to PHP to include MySQL libraries.

So that's the reason why I need to go to MySql to get the PHP loadable 
module that PHP no longer distributes!  PHP wants to be GPL free.

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