From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: display-completion-list should not strip text properties Date: Fri, 6 Apr 2007 11:45:04 +1200 Message-ID: <17941.35328.281122.300772@farnswood.snap.net.nz> References: <878xd8dw3d.fsf@stupidchicken.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1175816931 12754 80.91.229.12 (5 Apr 2007 23:48:51 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 5 Apr 2007 23:48:51 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Chong Yidong , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: rms@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Apr 06 01:48:32 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 1HZbgq-0002zV-Ew for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 06 Apr 2007 01:48:28 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HZbkG-0005dB-DZ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 05 Apr 2007 19:52:00 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HZbjY-0005Eo-Aa for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Apr 2007 19:51:16 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1HZbjX-0005EW-05 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Apr 2007 19:51:16 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1HZbjW-0005ES-PD for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 05 Apr 2007 19:51:14 -0400 Original-Received: from viper.snap.net.nz ([202.37.101.8]) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1HZbg3-0001dM-7x; Thu, 05 Apr 2007 19:47:39 -0400 Original-Received: from farnswood.snap.net.nz (236.61.255.123.dynamic.snap.net.nz [123.255.61.236]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D0753D9D75; Fri, 6 Apr 2007 11:47:36 +1200 (NZST) Original-Received: by farnswood.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 500) id 079D3627ED; Fri, 6 Apr 2007 00:45:04 +0100 (BST) In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.97.1 X-detected-kernel: Linux 2.4-2.6 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:69102 Archived-At: > The main purpose of copyright assignment is intended to ensure the FSF > is able to enforce of the GPL for Emacs---which is definitely doable > given that everyone else has assigned copyright. Given this, and the > fact that we have already made an effort to secure a copyright > assignment from him, why not release Emacs 22 while we continue to > pursue copyright assignment? > > This is a serious problem, and I will not treat it as ignorable. But when I asked what the plan was if Kevin Rodgers doesn't assign copyright for his changes, which seems a distinct possibility (we just don't know why), that's just what you did -- ignored it. -- Nick http://www.inet.net.nz/~nickrob