From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Dmitry Gutov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: M-x send-emacs-patch Date: Fri, 6 May 2016 00:20:44 +0300 Message-ID: References: <87pot2zoy0.fsf@gnus.org> <874macho0m.fsf@mat.ucm.es> <87oa8kzne5.fsf@gnus.org> <572BAE77.4080105@gmail.com> <572BB50C.5050406@gmail.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1462483302 2672 80.91.229.3 (5 May 2016 21:21:42 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 May 2016 21:21:42 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs Development To: Richard Copley , =?UTF-8?Q?Cl=c3=a9ment_Pit--Claudel?= Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 05 23:21:37 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ayQiG-00069a-QE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 May 2016 23:21:37 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55377 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ayQi7-0000qR-SA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 May 2016 17:21:27 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:49023) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ayQhz-0000cn-5f for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2016 17:21:25 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ayQhk-0002Ny-QQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2016 17:21:13 -0400 Original-Received: from mail-wm0-x243.google.com ([2a00:1450:400c:c09::243]:33271) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ayQhj-0002Ht-HY for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 May 2016 17:21:04 -0400 Original-Received: by mail-wm0-x243.google.com with SMTP id r12so5616851wme.0 for ; Thu, 05 May 2016 14:20:49 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:subject:to:references:cc:from:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=TtfxG2uxcrwxW8mJMhuDaQ3Eeku+78+p0QgEA1oCjFc=; b=nFt/SgzaHP/Tt4qSjej40wgHvYt5fST1Yu9JyOpBAyXnabmwKP7AQBhW1hJLS+ngcC Vo5V549SccYp4bSFTnbD4LW/cvLnprLe7g9tKkObfvnB7sxoT04HJqi7pjwsYto0UP1p 2aFnNDu9u6S1u0meyEDcNkpba8mFtQm1CrB32Zja+KW0sA5CGm77gnqQZcwFIvJSA0Yw 8JsXJ5KYvQSnY6+P/0aGatFAgoNaPzj+fPGAP+aH92rFPEbpP50Umkxf548GPfhGyaen v5aVk5q9Id86ShYd0LSP311pQWxt1eSmdenhcHRWkohsYnQ3gt49oATu0oFn//j80D8D 4wOA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:sender:subject:to:references:cc:from:message-id :date:user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-transfer-encoding; bh=TtfxG2uxcrwxW8mJMhuDaQ3Eeku+78+p0QgEA1oCjFc=; b=dt5aAAPLgf2qjJXHkkozHrqb8pYSnXBabSgO0TRpExmn24t9iiLE+ZmZLaNIwqmjCM 9wIeshGQYt56q/7ZRPIzYreRqUMrzaNqXQ6dSnS9tTH/udwo6c/c7NijXJdMnZQoFCmY TK+twIdC9FY22c38MSTPTR8i5g6kF34D9HlfQSgc22M05azREIDJ5rqko2tHuOCRpJZk qu1klOCBDAbmRc7GV696yNLvar9kQFTTnM/Yz476pKyv8zZTSFYbLDEWCCqr9f3cw1Ew j0aTQRuuEFiQuXdegTBsbBCOFR9qz/pzgi755v8X2N/fIlUNy9U4TTb9y0NjBcGQAgMz lPDQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOPr4FWQgV5Y+lQYHhNLxA4HfHLYHqgI44THtxHOahHdPKiwBb2x30E9NnvMsiJHYfDY/Q== X-Received: by 10.28.147.135 with SMTP id v129mr5337042wmd.65.1462483246479; Thu, 05 May 2016 14:20:46 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: from [192.168.1.2] ([185.105.175.24]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id i3sm11587708wjx.30.2016.05.05.14.20.45 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 05 May 2016 14:20:45 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.1 In-Reply-To: X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2a00:1450:400c:c09::243 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:203618 Archived-At: On 05/06/2016 12:16 AM, Richard Copley wrote: > Thanks Clément. It's not my place to decide on this, but it doesn't > sound to me as though it addresses my question, which is different > from the question of whether a patch would be acceptable to the FSF; > namely, does the GPL prevent me from putting a modification to a > GPL-licensed work into the public domain in the first place? Your code will be public domain. The combined work will still be GPL. Actually releasing your changes in the public domain in the way accepted by FSF will require paperwork anyway, so you must have a very particular reason to choose this route.