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

Herbert Valerio Riedel hvr at gnu.org
Thu May 7 19:54:51 UTC 2015


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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