GCC, LLVM, Copyleft, Companies, and Non-Profits

Posted by AwesomeTux on Jan 27, 2014 7:32 AM EDT
Ebb; By Bradley M. Kuhn
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"I'm troubled to see so many developers, including GCC developers, conflating various social troubles in the GCC community with the choice of license. I think it's impossible to deny that culturally, the GCC community faces challenges, like any community that has lasted for so long. Indeed, there's a long political history of GCC that even predates my earliest involvement with the Free Software community (even though I'm now considered an old-timer in Free Software in part because I played a small role — as a young, inexperienced FSF volunteer — in helping negotiate the EGCS fork back into the GCC mainline)."

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