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: Sat, 09 Jan 2021 01:39:46 -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> <6a6e5707-5f8a-f090-08b1-2efdd22dd29a@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="4419"; 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 Sat Jan 09 07:41:01 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 1ky7vp-00011B-5O for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 09 Jan 2021 07:41:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:44618 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ky7vo-00005Y-7T for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 09 Jan 2021 01:41:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:57784) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ky7ug-0007hg-6n for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 09 Jan 2021 01:39:50 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:54898) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1ky7uf-0004BL-9f; Sat, 09 Jan 2021 01:39:49 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1ky7uc-0005zs-Hg; Sat, 09 Jan 2021 01:39:46 -0500 In-Reply-To: <6a6e5707-5f8a-f090-08b1-2efdd22dd29a@yandex.ru> (message from Dmitry Gutov on Thu, 7 Jan 2021 13:41:05 +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:262784 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. ]]] > The first question we asked is whether publishing a license-agnostic > package working off an automatically-generated database based on the > repositories of all the GNU/Linux and BSD distros out there constitutes > "saying" something "to the public". For this purpose, what matters is whether this is a way of telling people about packages. See the node References. -- 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)