On 19 October 2017 at 04:26, Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> wrote:

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>   > We use various non-FSF-copyright C libraries. We don't ship their
> sources,
>
> To "use" a library has many possible meanings.
> Some of them are ok, some would violate our principles or our license.
> Could you explain concretely?
>

​I'm talking about the various library dependencies of Emacs.​


> Also, who are "we"?
>

​We Emacs maintainers.​
​

>   > We're already working on making it possible to remove from git Emacs
> Lisp
>   > packages that are shipped in source releases:​
>
> Remove what?  From what?
>

​Remove what? Emacs Lisp packages, e.g. Org mode (see above: "remove…Emacs
Lisp packages").​

From what? the Emacs git repository (see above: "remove from git").

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