From: Lothar Scholz <mailinglists@...>
Date: 2003-05-15T05:07:57+09:00
Subject: Re: ActiveState Contest

> Isn't that why a new regex engine is being written - apparently the old
> one was GPL and they want a more BSD-like license.  Though, I really don't
> understand what the problem with GPL was in this context...

The problem is that they have written there own debugger (for the
language and for there regexpr tool). I can understand that they don't
want to see there code also becoming GPL'ed.