Pathing in the D ecosystem is generally broken (at least on windows)

Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sat Sep 26 12:22:15 PDT 2015


On Saturday, 26 September 2015 at 14:31:15 UTC, Artur Skawina 
wrote:

> Given the DMD licensing situation, nobody will (or should) even 
> look inside the DMD repo for info. Especially that "backend" 
> string is really scary. I decided to blindly trust your words 
> above, and, with trembling hands, somehow managed to click that 
> link. Phew. That file really appears to be boost licensed.
...>
> Open source code hidden somewhere deep inside a non-free 
> compiler implementation might just as well not exist, as noone 
> interested will be willing to look for it there.


out of curiosity, what is your concern?  as I understand it you 
can produce derived works but the restriction is on 
redistribution of the compiler, and if you care about that you 
ask Walter and he says yes.


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