Can I distribute the DMD compiler in an app of mine?

max haughton maxhaton at gmail.com
Sun Mar 27 23:40:08 UTC 2022


On Sunday, 27 March 2022 at 23:25:34 UTC, Fruitful Approach wrote:
> Hello!
>
> I believe the project will start out open-source because I will 
> be using Qt Creator, KaTeX, Markdown for the frontend.  And 
> Qt's commercial license is too pricey for now.
>
> The kernel though of my app will be a library written in D, for 
> which (at a low level) the user can use the library in D itself 
> (using D as a "host language"), or alternatively type in some 
> specialized English, which will then be translated into 
> equivalent D statements that use the library.
>
> Anyway, obviously I need to include the DMD compiler itself so 
> that the users get a nice installation experience.  Do we have 
> permission to do such a thing?
>
> If not, is there another D compiler that allows this?

It's boost licensed.


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