From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: joakim@verona.se Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: CVS is the `released version' Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 18:15:42 +0200 Message-ID: References: <86646mjvxp.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> <2cd46e7f0705251413y975af0bwbd7c6709814fd915@mail.gmail.com> <85wsywysob.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> <871wh02d0d.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87wsyr1yte.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87veeb1pwy.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <853b1fxpbh.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1180541788 10928 80.91.229.12 (30 May 2007 16:16:28 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 16:16:28 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed May 30 18:16:22 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HtQqT-00015B-O6 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 May 2007 18:16:22 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HtQqT-0000BG-73 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 30 May 2007 12:16:21 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HtQqP-0000B1-Vx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2007 12:16:18 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HtQqO-0000Ap-I3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2007 12:16:17 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HtQqO-0000Am-Bj for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2007 12:16:16 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HtQqO-0000rF-0l for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2007 12:16:16 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1HtQq5-0000cV-Fo for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 30 May 2007 18:15:57 +0200 Original-Received: from ua-83-227-131-3.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se ([83.227.131.3]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 30 May 2007 18:15:57 +0200 Original-Received: from joakim by ua-83-227-131-3.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 30 May 2007 18:15:57 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 22 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ua-83-227-131-3.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/22.0.95 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:CqCDuNBlPQmS4j3To+2JsbTULGk= X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:71992 Archived-At: Richard Stallman writes: > I will not agree to a package system that I believe undermines our > chances of getting copyright assignments for Lisp code that we would > like to add to Emacs. That is reasonable. IMHO the proposed packaging systems do not have this negative property. Heres why I believe this: - If a package author doesnt want to sign papers, why would he ever do it? - For a package to be included in Emacs is an honor, and there is really no other reason, that I can see, to try to get ones package included. -- Joakim Verona