[dmd-beta] For those who want to try out new features

Walter Bright walter at digitalmars.com
Sun Jan 24 13:02:17 PST 2010



Leandro Lucarella wrote:
> Walter Bright, el 22 de enero a las 01:10 me escribiste:
>   
>> It's no trouble, I'm just glad to get it fixed. It's in the test suite now.
>>     
>
> It just occurred to me that, since your test suite have a lot of collected
> code from multiple unknown source you can't distribute it freely. What
> about having the test suite splat in 2, one with the non-distributable
> test cases and one with the distributable ones. This way, new test cases
> can be added to the test free test suite and over the time, the free test
> suite could grow in size to the point to be really useful for other
> implementations or for people wanting to develop DMD without breaking
> stuff :)
>
> You can even add some clause to the bugzilla stating that any code
> published there should be Public Domain (or Boost licenced or whatever
> fits the purpose) so you can be sure you can grab any test case in
> bugzilla from now on.
>
> What do you think?
>   

It's a good idea.


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