The dmd compiler license

[Robert Jacques]

On Tue, 23 Jun 2009 12:27:31 -0400, Adam D. Ruppe  
<destructionator at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 23, 2009 at 04:02:37AM -0600, hasen wrote:
>> Well, with this kind of text, how can we *ever* expect D to be adopted?!
>
> Virtually ALL licenses basically say the same thing. It is just legal CYA
> stuff.
>
> From the GPL, for example:
>  THE ENTIRE RISK AS TO THE QUALITY AND PERFORMANCE OF THE PROGRAM IS  
> WITH YOU.
>
> (And it is surrounded by several lines of basically screaming
>   "NOT MY PROBLEM IF IT SUCKS").
>
>
> It's nothing to get worked up about.
>

Also, the licence refers to DMD itself, not software generated by DMD  
(i.e. D programs)