Re: [Savannah-hackers] savannah.gnu.org: submission of Dbrb

[Loic Dachary]

        Hi,

        Could you please submit your project again with a (possibly
temporary) URL to the current distribution ? We will help you fix
potential licensing problems.

        Thanks in advance,

address@hidden writes:
 > 
 > A package was submitted to savannah.gnu.org.
 > This mail was sent to address@hidden, address@hidden
 > 
 > 
 > Giampaolo Gallo <address@hidden> described the package as follows:
 > License: gpl
 > Other License: 
 > Package: Dbrb
 > System name: dbrb
 > This package wants to apply for inclusion in the GNU project
 > 
 > Description:
 > This software, called dbrb, implements a client-server database independent 
 > interface. Its architecture is based on a server program that interfaces to 
 > one or more RDBMS and clients that interact with the server using a simple 
 > protocol. The application program (in C, Perl, Php, Java etc.) does not talk 
 > directly to the RDBMS but forwards its queries to the dbrb server which in 
 > turn forwards them to the database engine.
 > 
 > Supported free databases:
 > 
 > - mysql         http://www.mysql.com
 > - postgresql    http://www.postgresql.org
 > 
 > Although this project is released under the GNU GPL it provides
 > support for some non-free databases:
 > 
 > - informix    
 > - IBM-db2
 > - oracle
 > - msql-2
 > 
 > All these database are not all equally supported. The documentation
 > is not yet up to date.
 > 
 > RDBMS are supported through modules that can be omitted without
 > compromising the software functionality. 
 > 
 > The project already exists and will be soon available for download 
 > at http://www.iws.it/dbrb. The modules for the proprietary databases
 > will be free and available separately if their distribution will be found 
 > compatible with the GPL or the LGPL.
 > 

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