[Haskell-cafe] RFC: "Native -XCPP" Proposal

[Malcolm Wallace]

Exactly.  My post was an attempt to elicit response from anyone to whom it matters.  There is no point in worrying about hypothetical licensing problems - let's hear about the real ones.

Regards,
    Malcolm

On 7 May 2015, at 22:15, Tomas Carnecky wrote:

> That doesn't mean those people don't exist. Maybe they do but are too afraid to speak up (due to corporate policy or whatever).
> 
> On Thu, May 7, 2015 at 10:41 PM, Malcolm Wallace <malcolm.wallace at me.com> wrote:
> I also note that in this discussion, so far not a single person has said that the cpphs licence would actually be a problem for them.
> 
> Regards,
>     Malcolm
> 
> On 7 May 2015, at 20:54, Herbert Valerio Riedel wrote:
> 
> > On 2015-05-06 at 13:38:16 +0200, Jan Stolarek wrote:
> >
> > [...]
> >
> >> Regarding licensing issues: perhaps we should simply ask Malcolm
> >> Wallace if he would consider changing the license for the sake of GHC?
> >> Or perhaps he could grant a custom-tailored license to the GHC
> >> project? After all, the project page [1] says: " If that's a problem
> >> for you, contact me to make other arrangements."
> >
> > Fyi, Neil talked to him[1]:
> >
> > | I talked to Malcolm. His contention is that it doesn't actually change
> > | the license of the ghc package. As such, it's just a single extra
> > | license to add to a directory full of licenses, which is no big deal.
> >
> >
> > [1]: http://www.reddit.com/r/haskell/comments/351pur/rfc_native_xcpp_for_ghc_proposal/cr1e5n3
> 
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