dmd front end now switched to Boost license

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On Saturday, 14 June 2014 at 17:17:34 UTC, Dicebot wrote:
> On Saturday, 14 June 2014 at 17:07:58 UTC, Leandro Lucarella 
> wrote:
>> OK, as a side effect of this, this might encourage companies 
>> not to use
>> D but to develop tools based on DMDFE, but companies that are 
>> too lazy
>> or to BAD not to contribute the changes back, which I'm not 
>> sure is such
>> a good idea.
>
> I believe it is good thing. Standard tool chain should be as 
> permissive as possible, with no expectations from the potential 
> users whatsoever. If someone goes with proprietary closed 
> solution and succeeds - it is their choice and risk to do so.

And if they do so, it's beneficial to D overall.