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GCC "allowed" LLVM to exits by not having the same license as LLVM in the first place? That's some circular logic.
by goodpoint 5y ago
GCC "allowed" LLVM to exits by not having the same license as LLVM in the first place? That's some circular logic.
- anjbe 5y agoNo, irrespective of GCC’s license, Stallman intentionally hampered GCC’s output to be difficult to use with other free software, in hopes that it would also be difficult to use with proprietary software. See this thread: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26397634 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26397634
- goodpoint 5y ago...and the conversations was about license so stop shifting the goalposts.