[Vtigercrm-developers] vtiiger CRM 5 Beta Development Status

[Sergio A. Kessler]

yes, vtigerCrm is open source and the team or company behind it does
not need a mysql licence, that is clear.

but what happens when YOU start customizing it and deploy it to customers ?

"MySQL AB always recommends that proprietary (non-Free
Software/non-Open Source) use of MySQL be done with the commercial
non-GPL version of MySQL."

note the word "use"

/sak

On 4/12/06, Josh Lee <jlee at zertis.net> wrote:
> :-/ Mysql "classic" is the version you get as a developer without paying
> a license.  If you want a license you can get mysql pro.
> http://www.mysql.com/company/legal/licensing/
>
> Since vTigerCRM is open source, I believe vtiger falls into the GPL
> License for mysql.   Either way, it is completely free and from my
> understanding we don't need a license.
>
> Sergio A. Kessler wrote:
>
> >I think postgresql is a must,
> >I just don't feel confident deploying a comercial mysql solution...
> >
> >and I'm not talking about features,
> >I'm talking about legal status (without obtaining a comercial licence
> >from mysql, that's it)...
> >
> >/sak
> >
> >On 4/12/06, Joel Rydbeck <Joel.Rydbeck at nubrek.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>Forgive my ignorance here, but I want to make certain that I understand vtiger CRM 5 platform requirements correctly as it goes to market (I realize right now these are requirements):
> >>
> >>*
> >>        PHP 5+
> >>*
> >>        MySQL 5.1+
> >>*
> >>        Apache 2+ (??)
> >>
> >>...is there anything else?  I have not looked at the source code, but I'm curious how close it is to a PostgreSQL port.  I see there has been some commitment to supporting that down the road.
> >>
> >>On another note, I drafted an integration document of sorts for 4.2 --if anyone is interested let me know.  The absence of an API made it a bit messier, but it is a good start to building modules.  We could throw it next to Josh's in SVN.
> >>
> >>Regards,
> >>
> >>- Joel
> >>
> >>________________________________
> >>
> >>From: vtigercrm-developers-bounces at lists.vtigercrm.com on behalf of Allan Bush
> >>Sent: Wed 4/12/2006 10:45 AM
> >>To: vtigercrm-developers at lists.vtigercrm.com
> >>Subject: Re: [Vtigercrm-developers] vtiiger CRM 5 Beta Development Status
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Don,
> >>
> >>That's very informative, thank you.
> >>
> >>Going through that document I count ~100 days of work planned.  My
> >>understanding is there are 4 or 5 core developers working pretty much
> >>full time (am I right here?) so should we expect the beta release in
> >>20-25 working days?
> >>
> >>I'm not trying to nag it's just a question that comes up a lot and it
> >>would be nice to have some kind of approximation to give.
> >>
> >>Thanks
> >>
> >>On 4/12/06, don at vtiger.com <don at vtiger.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>Hi,
> >>>
> >>>The status of develpment for vtiger CRM 5 Beta is
> >>>available in the attached 5betaplan.html
> >>>This document will give an insight on the
> >>>features/fixes that we are currently
> >>>working for vtiger CRM 5 beta.
> >>>Once all the features/fixes listed in the document
> >>>is completed, we will be doing a full
> >>>scale validation and all
> >>>the issues will be captured in http://vtiger.fosslabs.com. We will fix most
> >>>of these issues based on severity and
> >>>then will go about in releasing the vtigerCRM 5 Beta.
> >>>
> >>>Thanks & Regards,
> >>>Don
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> Josh Lee
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