From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Loading a package applies automatically to future sessions? Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 16:35:46 -0500 Message-ID: References: NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1517434480 1839 195.159.176.226 (31 Jan 2018 21:34:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2018 21:34:40 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: George Plymale II Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jan 31 22:34:35 2018 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 1eh01R-00082A-Ko for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Jan 2018 22:34:25 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:32898 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eh03S-000132-K9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 31 Jan 2018 16:36:30 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50882) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eh02r-00012g-Qn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Jan 2018 16:35:54 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eh02m-0004H0-U1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Jan 2018 16:35:53 -0500 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]:53915) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eh02m-0004Fj-PS for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 31 Jan 2018 16:35:48 -0500 Original-Received: from pastel.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.7/8.14.1) with ESMTP id w0VLZlaU007526; Wed, 31 Jan 2018 16:35:47 -0500 Original-Received: by pastel.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id A0D8E606D4; Wed, 31 Jan 2018 16:35:46 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (George Plymale, II's message of "Wed, 31 Jan 2018 15:49:44 -0500") X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 2 Rules triggered EDT_SA_DN_PASS=0, RV6212=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9418 : core <6212> : inlines <6354> : streams <1777657> : uri <2583814> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 132.204.246.20 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:222340 Archived-At: > I would like to contribute some fixes to your code, but I am a bit > hesitant because of copyright. If I send improvements of your patch, > will it be able to get back into package.el? Because I will not sign any > papers which give my rights to the FSF nor will I license any code that > I write under the GPL. Unless your code is sufficiently trivial, we require a copyright assignment to incorporate your code into Emacs. Stefan