Re: Licence of ts-comint

[John Yates]

On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 12:12 PM, Richard Stallman <address@hidden> wrote:
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​. . .

 they could write their own backends
>> from scratch which would mean users losing out on all the research that's
>> gone into LLVM, any chance of compatibility with standard tools, etc.
>
> These are side issues when our freedom is at stake.

Wow!  For many your freedom is a luxury​ when there exists no other realistic

approach

 to

 achieving a

​n objective​

​

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 beside leveraging LLVM

​.  In this instance

realistic 

mean

​s​

within a realistic time-frame and a realistic

​ ​

budget.

Reminds me of the importance a population

​ experiencing widespread famine

attach

​es​

to

​ 

freedom of the press.