From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Bad choice of license in BzrForEmacsDevs Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:35:42 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87d4399auk.fsf@red-bean.com> <87hbsl7wr0.fsf@vh213601.truman.edu> <878wdtvfba.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1259303770 9481 80.91.229.12 (27 Nov 2009 06:36:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:36:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: dak@gnu.org, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Lennart Borgman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 27 07:36:02 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1NDuQz-0007Ni-8p for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2009 07:36:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:54521 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NDuQy-0004rB-O4 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:36:00 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NDuQn-0004qy-TW for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:35:49 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1NDuQi-0004ln-0q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:35:48 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=51876 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NDuQh-0004lf-Ok for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:35:43 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([140.186.70.10]:53744) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NDuQh-0008Dw-FK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:35:43 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1NDuQg-0005sH-KE; Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:35:42 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Lennart Borgman on Thu, 26 Nov 2009 18:41:47 +0100) X-detected-operating-system: by monty-python.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:117845 Archived-At: Hm, then perhaps some code became illegal when GPLv3 was released The mere release of a new license has no such effect. If this result occurred, it occurred when we released Emacs under GPLv3+ instead of GPLv2+.