DMD back end dev-kit
JAnderson
ask at me.com
Sat Jul 5 15:27:13 PDT 2008
Bill Baxter wrote:
> It's been talked about before, but exactly how much money do the people
> who own the copyright to DMD's backend want in order to make it freely
> available freely -- as at least a lib? It's hard to believe anyone
> would appraise that thing with a high dollar value given its less than
> stellar optimization abilities, and since everyone knows you can't make
> much money off dev tools these days anyway.
>
> I'd happily chip in $100 US if it meant finally having an official D
> compiler that anyone can recompile for themselves just by typing "make
> dmd".
>
> Or is it more a matter of not being able to find the copyright holders
> in question to ask them? If so, give us the names and whatever info you
> have, and I bet someone will be able to track 'em down.
>
> --bb
If it where just about money a donation button could be put on the
digitalmars website and every other D website, with a target (whatever
unreachable number that is). It would only transfer the amount across
when that amount was reached.
I'd give 100.
-Joel
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