The Computer Languages Shootout Game

Eric Poggel dnewsgroup2 at yage3d.net
Mon Nov 1 09:47:04 PDT 2010


On 10/31/2010 7:25 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
> Lutger wrote:
>> A linux distro or community repository cannot distribute dmd at all,
>> it is prohibited by the license. This is primarily a practical issue,
>> not an ideological one.
>
> And any one who has bothered to ask me, I have given permission to
> include it.

I think a lot of people have the "If you have to ask, the answer is no" 
mentality.  Maybe if distribution rights were codified in the license 
then there would be less apprehension about it.

It's your code, and you have the right do do with it as you please, but 
would you be willing add distribution rights to the license?


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