On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 9:01 AM Santhosh Kumar <krssanth...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi, > I came across a link published in postgresql, where it is clearly > mentioned BDR as an open source. When I tried to install BDR for CentOS > from 2ndQuadrant, the yum repository was not reachable and upon further > enquiring with 2ndQuadrant, I got a reply from them quoting as follows > > "BDR is not open source. We do not have plans to open source this." > > Can you please help me understand, why the following news is published in > "postgresql" with an encouraging message acknowledging BDR as an open > source? We invested time and effort to use BDR only to understand at a > later point in time, that it is not. Kindly clarify, if I am missing > anything. > > https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1689/ > > [image: image.png] > > > This news is from 2016. At that time, BDR was open source, but it has since been closed. //Magnus