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Re: Threads, reentrancy, and suchlike things (was: Re: Working Group Proposal)

From:
Nick Ing-Simmons
Date:
July 24, 2000 17:24
Subject:
Re: Threads, reentrancy, and suchlike things (was: Re: Working Group Proposal)
Message ID:
E13GsMu-0007BN-00@roam1
Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk> writes:
>Benjamin Stuhl (lists.bootstrap):
>>>And, more importantly, why?
>>
>>One word: GPL
>
>LPGL, actually.
>
>But we're going to throw away all the good development out there
>for *POLITICAL* reasons? Are you truly barking mad?

I know I would not be allowed to use GPL-only thing for day job - we cannot 
give a customer a chip-design system written in gpled-perl6 if that requires
us to give customer source and allows customer to give system to a compeditor.

So not 'political' but 'commercial'.

-- 
Nick Ing-Simmons




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