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The reference D compiler is now open source

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Joseph Rushton Wakeling

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On Friday, 7 April 2017 at 15:14:40 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:> https://github.com/dlang/dmd/pull/6680>> Yes, this is for real! Symantec has given their permission to relicense it. Thank you, Symantec!
Question: will this 'fix' be backported to existing stable releases?  Or will it just apply going forward?

I ask because it could make a difference to what is legally possible to package for e.g. Linux distros, etc.

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