Re: script of creation tables.

From: bsnyder <bsnyder_at_NO-SPAM.dg>
Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 21:03:07 +0000
Message-ID: <pan.2003.05.05.21.03.03.77006.29355@NO-SPAM.dg>

On Mon, 05 May 2003 20:32:47 +0000, Chuck wrote:

> On Mon, 05 May 2003 19:11:08 +0000, bsnyder wrote:
>

>> On Mon, 05 May 2003 18:56:02 +0000, Chuck wrote:
>> 
>>> On Mon, 5 May 2003 17:23:52 +0200, Sergio wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Exist a command to know the script of table creation? Thanks
>>> 
>>> What version of Oracle? If 9.2, you can use the dbms_metadata package.
>> 
>> Tora is *THE* Open Source tool for Oracle (and PostgreSQL):
>> 
>> http://www.globecom.se/tora/

>
> Unless I'm reading something wrong, GPL licensed software must be free.
> Tora's web site says it's distributed under the GPL license but also
> says commerical users must purchase a license. How can that be? Doesn't
> this violate the GNU GPL which is available at
> www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html and states in section 2b that programs are
> to be "licensed as a whole at _no charge_ to all third parties under the
> terms of this License."
>
> I'm very suspicious of anyone that tries to charge for software
> distributed under GPL. I wouldn't touch it with a 10 foot pole.

Point taken, but I don't use Windoze so this is of little concern to me. Received on Mon May 05 2003 - 16:03:07 CDT