> LLVM as a serious competitor to GCC Sure, but then that should be used as the argument for removal and the argument should have been made 10 years ago and not now when it is very convenient.
The only real power is in the "or any later version" part of the GPL, which IMO is a mistake. I'd delete it like Linus when using the GPL. Yes, I think foundation members' influence is overrated. The Kuhn story looks…
I think people who actually wrote free software have advanced it. Why do Foundations have so much imaginary power?
> LLVM as a serious competitor to GCC Sure, but then that should be used as the argument for removal and the argument should have been made 10 years ago and not now when it is very convenient.
The only real power is in the "or any later version" part of the GPL, which IMO is a mistake. I'd delete it like Linus when using the GPL. Yes, I think foundation members' influence is overrated. The Kuhn story looks…
I think people who actually wrote free software have advanced it. Why do Foundations have so much imaginary power?