On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 10:01:05AM +1100, alex wrote: > Frank Shute wrote: > >On Mon, Feb 08, 2010 at 01:41:29AM +1100, alex wrote: > > > >>I see a number of factors putting freebsd behind: > >> > >>* The teams stubbornness with compiler/base tools (wont move away from > >>gcc 4.2.1 because they just cant accept the GPL2) > > > >They don't like the license, that's not stubbornness. > > Wow thats a good reason to use ancient compilers and assemblers.
Sometimes, license choice *is* a good reason to make some sacrifices in short-term convenience. -- Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ]
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