From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg via Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: Use Emacs as the IDE for Wolfram Mathematica. Date: Sun, 23 May 2021 23:26:31 +0200 Message-ID: <87czthxhtk.fsf@zoho.eu> References: <87a6om1022.fsf@zoho.eu> <871r9x25l8.fsf@zoho.eu> Reply-To: Emanuel Berg Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="28266"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Cancel-Lock: sha1:ykrxVJ6TOHeoFux4YNgyEY9REdw= Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun May 23 23:41:08 2021 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@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 1lkvqN-0007Ez-E3 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 23 May 2021 23:41:07 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:49186 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lkvqM-0004JT-Hw for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 23 May 2021 17:41:06 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:33212) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lkvpP-0004Ht-EG for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 May 2021 17:40:08 -0400 Original-Received: from ciao.gmane.io ([116.202.254.214]:37800) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1lkvpM-0003Ib-1G for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 May 2021 17:40:07 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.io with local (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1lkvpK-0005oE-8q for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Sun, 23 May 2021 23:40:02 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Received-SPF: pass client-ip=116.202.254.214; envelope-from=geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane-mx.org; helo=ciao.gmane.io X-Spam_score_int: -15 X-Spam_score: -1.6 X-Spam_bar: - X-Spam_report: (-1.6 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.25, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.help:130148 Archived-At: Jean Louis wrote: > Thank you for pointing that out. > > We don't support in GNU project proprietary software, such > discussions should be made in other places. > > It is also questionable from licensing view point, both from > the proprietary software vendor and from free > software viewpoint. > > GPL3+ license does not allow making publicly distributed > software that requires Emacs and also requires proprietary > software. It does not go, as it cannot be properly GPL3+ > licensed as whole. > > Unless if it would be written by the author of proprietary > software part, as in that case GPL3+ license would allow to > disregard any proprietary prohibitions (provided there is > source). > > When any Emacs package is made, then the package has to be > with GPL3+ compatible software license because it requires > Emacs which is GPL3+ licensed. Shoots above the target / punches in open doors. -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal