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Re: Contributing LLVM.org patches to gud.el


From: Florian Weimer
Subject: Re: Contributing LLVM.org patches to gud.el
Date: Mon, 09 Feb 2015 21:06:12 +0100

* Richard Stallman:

> By replacing most of GCC with non-copylefted code, they would have
> gone most of the way towards achieving the same result: to make GCC
> cease to be a reason for all sorts of companies to work on a
> compiler that always gives users freedom.

I'm pretty sure more work is still done on GCC under NDA than on LLVM,
and GCC's copyleft license may even play a role in that.

What does user freedom matter if they never even get to use the code?



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