Free the DMD backend
Alex Parrill via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue May 31 18:35:14 PDT 2016
On Tuesday, 31 May 2016 at 20:18:34 UTC, default0 wrote:
> I have no idea how licensing would work in that regard but
> considering that DMDs backend is actively maintained and may
> eventually even be ported to D, wouldn't it at some point
> differ enough from Symantecs "original" backend to simply call
> the DMD backend its own thing?
The way I understand it is that no matter how different a
derivative work (such as any modification to DMD) gets, it's
still a derivative work, and is subject to the terms of the
license of the original work.
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