From: Juanma Barranquero <lektu@terra.es>
Cc: storm@cua.dk, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Installing patches without getting legal papers.
Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2002 18:48:24 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021030184557.5BDB.LEKTU@terra.es> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E186wSY-0002pQ-00@fencepost.gnu.org>
On Wed, 30 Oct 2002 12:16:50 -0500, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:
> A tiny change is one so small we don't need legal papers for it.
> See maintain.texi for the criterion for that.
I'll look into it.
> However, it's the total size of that person's changes that determines
> whether we need papers. So each time you install such a change,
> always search for the person's name to see if there are other changes
> (in C or in Lisp) by the same person. If there are other changes,
> please look at the total size of the new change and the old ones. If
> the total is big enough to need papers, then don't install the new
> change.
OK. Still, most changes not-by-me that I've installed were sent by you.
I assumed you knew if they had signed papers or not...
/L/e/k/t/u
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-10-30 17:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-10-28 22:44 Installing patches without getting legal papers Kim F. Storm
2002-10-29 7:37 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-10-30 17:16 ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-30 17:48 ` Juanma Barranquero [this message]
2002-10-31 17:26 ` Richard Stallman
2002-11-04 7:40 ` Juanma Barranquero
2002-11-04 18:06 ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-29 11:29 ` Richard Stallman
2002-10-29 17:19 ` Francesco Potorti`
2002-10-30 17:18 ` Richard Stallman
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