[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql (was: [PATCH] ob-sql: Add
|
From: |
Richard Stallman |
|
Subject: |
Re: Supporting non-free SQL clients in ob-sql (was: [PATCH] ob-sql: Add support for Athena) |
|
Date: |
Sat, 25 Feb 2023 21:59:35 -0500 |
> > 3. There is no requirement to install non-free software to use
> > ob-sql.el. The software is fully functional using a free RDMS like
> > postgres.
> Yes, but there is requirement to install in order to use ob-sql.el
> __with :engine set to non-free option__.
Do you mean, "to use ob-sql.el with nonfree program Foo, there is a
requirement to install Foo"? I think so.
That's true, but it's not a problem. That's not what we mean when we
say "a requirement to install nonfree software."
--
Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org)
Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org)
Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)