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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:257910 Archived-At: Le sam. 17 oct. 2020 =C3=A0 06:59, chad a =C3=A9crit : > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 9:20 PM Richard Stallman wrote: >> >> > As a package writer, my main concern is that >> > it seems that the package submission process >> > require proprietary software (particularly non-free >> > JavaScript by m$ Github). >> >> What I would do, in that situation, is not submit my package to Melpa. >> >> Meanwhile, this aspect of Melpa is an additional reason not to do >> anything to lead people to use Melpa. > > > This seems to be based on the incorrect assumption that package authors m= ust use GitHub to use MELPA. According to the MELPA docs: But can a user submit a new package without filing a pull request against Melpa's github repository? This requires using github to create an account, create the fork and file the pull request. There is a github cli program which might allow do the latter two, but creating the account will still require github's javascript.