[std.database]

Kagamin spam at here.lot
Mon Oct 17 07:56:45 PDT 2011


Steve Teale Wrote:

> Hmm, I just did a quick check, and the MySQL client/server protocol is 
> GPL also, so there's nowhere to go.

That was fixed.

> How do Python and PHP communicate with MySQL. Is it just that they have 
> the clout to get a dispensation from MySQL AB?

MySQL license has FLOSS exception: opensource software can use MySQL, but not *relicense* its code.
http://mysql.com/about/legal/licensing/foss-exception/
Though boost is not in the list.


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