From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [ELPA] New package: repology.el Date: Thu, 07 Jan 2021 02:47:50 -0500 Message-ID: References: <6193374b-a60d-ba82-91b5-afdede18e3bb@yandex.ru> <72871d3a-3b6a-d6fd-01cc-4248f817923c@yandex.ru> <801f93f3-8c1f-5f5f-6351-e1169bc309ae@yandex.ru> <83k0sp27f6.fsf@gnu.org> <23f3f74f-c3d3-ec74-f1da-d0416d026c0d@yandex.ru> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="7071"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: bugs@gnu.support, ulm@gentoo.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, ams@gnu.org, arthur.miller@live.com, eliz@gnu.org To: Dmitry Gutov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu Jan 07 08:48:56 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kxQ2S-0001hf-NL for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 07 Jan 2021 08:48:56 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:35588 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kxQ2R-0000W8-Nl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 07 Jan 2021 02:48:55 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:58244) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kxQ1T-0008TO-AX for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 07 Jan 2021 02:47:55 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:51294) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kxQ1R-0008OG-Nj; Thu, 07 Jan 2021 02:47:53 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1kxQ1O-0004dT-Tf; Thu, 07 Jan 2021 02:47:50 -0500 In-Reply-To: <23f3f74f-c3d3-ec74-f1da-d0416d026c0d@yandex.ru> (message from Dmitry Gutov on Wed, 6 Jan 2021 23:25:26 +0200) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:262648 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 your interpretation is right (and I'm not sure it is), think this > kind of "ostrich" approach to the adversary seems like the most puzzling > part of the GNU policy. This is a tricky trade-off between various disadvantages, so I think debating it would be a big time sink. If your judgment is different from mine, so be it. If someone has a constructive suggestion for a change in this policy, please send it to me personally. It is a tangent on this list. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)