[dmd-internals] License of dstress and LDC test suite [was: dmd commit, revision 534]

Leandro Lucarella llucax at gmail.com
Sun Jun 13 16:00:36 PDT 2010



Benjamin Shropshire, el 13 de junio a las 13:30 me escribiste:
> Brad Roberts wrote:
> >The problem with incorporating fixes from other sources is the same as for
> >source code, the license they're under.  DStress has never made that clear,
> >though it's intention is very clear.
> 
> IIRC some big swaths of DStress are explicitly linked to bug
> numbers. Either derived from code in the bug to written explicitly
> to show a specific bug. I wonder if the author of DStress (is he
> still around?) would, at a minimum, place /them/ under some
> acceptable license (or even public domain).

The original author was Thomas Kühne, I think now it's maintained by
Christian Kamm (Cc'ed). Maybe he knows how to contact Thomas to ask him
for details about the license. And I guess Christian could tell a little
more about LDC's test suite too.


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