Lack of open source shown as negative part of D on Dr. Dobbs

[deadalnix]

Le 09/05/2012 22:00, Adam D. Ruppe a écrit :
> On Wednesday, 9 May 2012 at 19:58:14 UTC, Michaël Larouche wrote:
>> What if I want to submit a change or a fix to the langage that require
>> to change the backend too ?
>
> There's nothing stopping that right now!
>
> The only thing the backend license really prohibits is
> distributing it yourself.
>
> Doing a personal fork, modifying it, and doing a pull
> request or a patch back upstream happens in practice
> somewhat normally.

I'm sorry but one would invest time in something he isn't even sure to 
be able to use himself.

Distribution freedom is really important.