D compiler as part of GCC

Leandro Lucarella llucax at gmail.com
Sat Jan 23 15:51:00 PST 2010


Walter Bright, el 23 de enero a las 12:54 me escribiste:
> Jerry Quinn wrote:
> >Walter Bright Wrote:
> >>Will they take a fork of the dmd source, such that they own the
> >>copyright to the fork and Digital Mars still has copyright to
> >>the original?
> >
> >Hi, Walter,
> >
> >The answer appears to be yes:
> >
> >http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/2010-01/msg00430.html
> >
> >Jerry
> >
> 
> That's great news. I suppose I should look over the forms they talk about!

Great news indeed! Since DMD FE is GPL I think it won't be any trouble to
fold in the new changes back to GDC as they did (and LDC too), so it won't
be really a *fork*, right?

Walter, please, please, please let us know how this progresses. Thanks!

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