On Wednesday, May 09, 2012 16:04:14 H. S. Teoh wrote: > Dumb question: what prevents someone from rewriting dmd's backend with > new code that isn't entangled by the previous license?
It's a _ton_ of work for arguably little benefit. What we have for dmd works just fine, and if you want a fully open source backend, you can use gdc or ldc. - Jonathan M Davis
