The dmd compiler license

Mike Parker aldacron at gmail.com
Wed Jun 24 20:31:03 PDT 2009


Michiel Helvensteijn wrote:
> Daniel Keep wrote:
> 
>> Walter has a test suite for DMD, and there's the huge one on (I think)
>> puremagic.
>>
>> OH NO!  All our programs will stop compiling on Jan 1 2000... wait...
>>
>> I think the existence of these forums and the bugtracker says otherwise.
> 
> Relax. I'm not saying that those things are true, but they ARE in the
> license. And I'm saying that if everything in that license were true, those
> are the lines I'd worry about.
> 
> You've got to admit, it's a pretty strange license.
> 

IIRC, Walter said that's the legacy Symantec license and he can't change it.



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