Stefan Monnier wrote:

It also discourages the use of free-software within Emacs IMO...


Yup,

Especially because I was thinking of building an some external GPL modules that I wanted to keep portable to Emacs 20.x as well as 21. Which would of course have been GPL :)

Kevin

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