From: Chong Yidong <cyd@gnu.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: Bastien <bzg@gnu.org>, Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>,
emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Are ELPA files "part of GNU Emacs"?
Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2012 12:38:23 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87ipgh25s0.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwvbomacbc7.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Sun, 29 Apr 2012 20:29:29 -0400")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>> I see some ELPA files say they are part of GNU Emacs, some say they
>> are not part of GNU Emacs, some say they are part of another package
>> (e.g. auctex/tex.el is part of AUCTeX) -- and the rest say nothing.
>> I suggest they all say they are part of GNU ELPA, except for files in
>> packages like AUCTeX.
>
> I think they should not say they're part of Emacs, nor should they say
> they're not part of Emacs (they're kind of halfway, in my mind).
The question is regarding the GPL preamble in those files.
Richard---any opinion?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-04-30 4:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-04-29 15:09 Are ELPA files "part of GNU Emacs"? Bastien
2012-04-30 0:29 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-30 4:38 ` Chong Yidong [this message]
2012-04-30 11:41 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-04-30 18:27 ` Richard Stallman
2012-05-01 8:30 ` Bastien
2012-05-01 11:49 ` Richard Stallman
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