Re: epsg package

Joerg Sonnenberger <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.netbsd.devel.pkgsrc.wip.review
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Aug 15, 2006 at 01:40:32PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> These people are geodesy nerds, not lawyers, and it's clear that
> Brook's packaging and normal use of it satisfies their "no
> modification intent", which is surely about integrity of the
> parameters and OGC's reputation.  I see no need to worry here.
> Processing the data on one's machine is not clearly subject to
> copyright anyway.

Ah, sorry. I didn't check the actual package so far and I didn't know
that they provide raw SQL scripts. So the package is fine in that
regard.

> I see no point in splitting this into mysql and pgsql separate
> packages (you didn't ask, but it's an obvious question).

Agreed. A bit of disk space doesn't warrant the complexity.

Joerg

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