Walter Bright wrote: > Lutger wrote: >> A linux distro or community repository cannot >> distribute dmd at all, it is prohibited by the license. This is >> primarily a practical issue, not an ideological one. > > And any one who has bothered to ask me, I have given permission to > include it.
That's great. I guess the community (me included) could take more advantage of that. For most distro's it is not an option though, and even if they do it, it's for something their users really want. I'm not taking a position here, just saying that this is an issue in adoption.