From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: In Support of ELPA Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 21:35:52 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87eftmejer.fsf@russet.org.uk> <87wp7ccnz6.fsf@russet.org.uk> <87mv87a4yv.fsf@zigzag> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1500082594 7101 195.159.176.226 (15 Jul 2017 01:36:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2017 01:36:34 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jul 15 03:36:28 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dWC0S-0001Zv-7F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Jul 2017 03:36:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:40412 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dWC0X-0003ix-Di for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 21:36:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:44507) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dWBzt-0003in-Ny for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 21:35:54 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dWBzt-0004eM-3R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 21:35:53 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:51808) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dWBzt-0004e9-1N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 21:35:53 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1dWBzs-0003Mw-L6; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 21:35:52 -0400 In-reply-to: <87mv87a4yv.fsf@zigzag> (message from Thien-Thi Nguyen on Fri, 14 Jul 2017 08:48:56 +0200) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:216667 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > If the outside repo "goes bad" for some reason, how we prevent > that badness from entering ELPA (pull vs push) only matters if > the gating (acceptance criteria and mechanisms) differs. Please see the messages I posted about why we need administrative control over the base repository. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.