On 15 November 2014 13:39, Koz Ross via D.gnu <d.gnu@puremagic.com> wrote: > First-off, I would like to thank everyone who made GDC - as a supporter of > free software, it's good to have a compiler that doesn't have a proprietary > back-end for a language I like as much as D. > > Now, I'm an avid Emacs user, and as part of that, I use Flycheck for syntax > checking. The default syntax checker for Flycheck (which relies on external > programs) is DMD. Not being happy with this state of affairs, I decided to > write some Elisp to allow GDC to be used instead, and I'm happy to say that > it works. > > Obviously, in the spirit of sharing and helping others, I would like my > checker code to be included into Flycheck. However, the maintainer of > Flycheck basically said that, unless given concrete reasons *other* than > licensing, he would not include it. >
Ask him why there is support for gcc and clang in flycheck then? I mean if you support one c++ compiler, it's pointless to support another...
