Apple themselves could take note and decide to negotiate a license for the sake of their customers. Businesses are often willing to pay for something that woul

Apple themselves could take note and decide to negotiate a license for the sake of their customers. Businesses are often willing to pay for something that would ordinarily take an R&D team some NRE to develop. And Apple has a great deal of money. They could free it up for adventurous customers as soon as they negoiate terms. And the amount of work it would take to integrate it into the next generation of XCode (as a tested/verified alternative to ld64 via -fuse-ld=mold) would probably be pretty modest.