On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Joshua D. Drake <j...@commandprompt.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Per: > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=607109 > > It seems we may have a problem to consider. As far as I know, we are the > only major platform that supports libedit but our default is readline. > Unfortunately readline is not compatible with OpenSSL (apparently?) > licensing. > > This seems that it may be a problem for us considering the pre-package > builds we do. > > What does everyone think? Should we work on getting libedit up to snuff?
I have to admit, this change in debian packaging -- which I have noticed, and not a little -- makes my hands angry. I considered looking into the problem, but were I doing it, I would have considered teaching psql to support NSS or GnuTLS as totally viable alternatives to this problem, as to keep readline. -- fdr -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
