From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: maintain flymake.el Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:28:48 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <874n68ogbz.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> References: <87a9gdzx63.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> <8738lsq32g.fsf@flea.lifelogs.com> Reply-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1387214880 9673 80.91.229.3 (16 Dec 2013 17:28:00 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 16 Dec 2013 17:28:00 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Dec 16 18:28:06 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Vsbxb-0003P7-Pg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 18:28:03 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:57362 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vsbxb-0003RI-Cd for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:28:03 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49464) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VsbxT-0003QA-Ee for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:28:01 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VsbxN-00020T-Kn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:27:55 -0500 Original-Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:58638) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VsbxN-00020J-Df for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 12:27:49 -0500 Original-Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1VsbxH-00038G-B5 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 18:27:43 +0100 Original-Received: from c-98-229-61-72.hsd1.ma.comcast.net ([98.229.61.72]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 18:27:43 +0100 Original-Received: from tzz by c-98-229-61-72.hsd1.ma.comcast.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2013 18:27:43 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 20 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: c-98-229-61-72.hsd1.ma.comcast.net X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.130008 (Ma Gnus v0.8) Emacs/24.3.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:vN9XDx4DCG/ROI60S4ENAdXLlYQ= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 80.91.229.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:166491 Archived-At: On Mon, 16 Dec 2013 17:57:27 +0100 Sebastian Wiesner wrote: SW> 2013/12/16 Ted Zlatanov : >> We can't put Flycheck in Emacs as it stands, too many contributors >> without copyright assignments. If precedent holds, I would expect the >> Emacs project to continue endorsing Flymake despite its shortcomings >> because of the licensing. Would you consider doing the necessary work >> to make Flycheck part of Emacs? SW> I was afraid that you would ask this, and I am sorry to say that I SW> won't. I do not intend to contribute to Emacs, and am not willing to SW> sign a copyright assignment. That's fine, and one of the reasons I suggested unifying the configurations so it wouldn't be such a hard either-or choice as it is now. Perhaps Leo will be interested in adding a compatibility layer from the Flymake side, or implementing some of the missing features. Ted