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From: "Morgan Willcock" <morgan@ice9.digital>
To: "Stefan Monnier" <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: kixtart-mode
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 23:48:25 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <6061-636c2e00-95-57685e00@208106730> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvv8nnom0t.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org>

On Wednesday, November 09, 2022 22:04 GMT, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:

> > Would there be any issues in adding the package?
>
> There is one issue, yes: is KiXtart Free Software?
> According to Wikipedia, the license is "Closed source Careware".
> And indeed, I can't find any source code on http://www.kixtart.org/.
> If that's indeed proprietary code, then I think we probably wouldn't
> want to host `kixtart-mode` on (Non)GNU ELPA.

There is no dependency or inter-op with the interpreter, and the package
was developed independently - since the source code is not available it
is also impossible for me to create any link to it.

But if this is the final decision I'll live with it.

> Find below my sig a suggested patch to fix a few minor issues I found
> along the way (the main one is arguably the way `kixtart-tempo-tags`
> is passed to `tempo-define-template`).

Thanks for taking a look. Are you happy if I take your patch, regardless
of where the package ends up?




  reply	other threads:[~2022-11-09 22:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-11-09 20:55 [ELPA] New package: kixtart-mode morgan
2022-11-09 21:10 ` Philip Kaludercic
2022-11-09 21:24   ` Morgan Willcock
2022-11-09 22:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-11-09 22:48   ` Morgan Willcock [this message]
2022-11-09 23:58     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-11-10  0:20       ` Morgan Willcock
2022-11-10  0:40         ` Juanma Barranquero
2022-11-13  4:18       ` Richard Stallman
2022-11-13  7:09         ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-11 23:33           ` Richard Stallman
2022-12-12 12:14             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-11 23:50           ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-12-12  6:17             ` North Year
2022-12-12 12:21             ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-12-12 14:00               ` Óscar Fuentes
2022-12-20 23:59                 ` Morgan Willcock
2022-11-10  8:16   ` Akib Azmain Turja
2022-11-10  8:25     ` Eli Zaretskii
2022-11-10  9:00       ` Akib Azmain Turja

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