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From: Daniel Colascione <dancol@dancol.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: Thorsten Jolitz <tjolitz@gmail.com>, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Modern conventions for structuring Emacs Lisp libraries
Date: Sat, 05 Oct 2013 12:18:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <525065FB.2050800@dancol.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E1VSV5J-0003Tu-EW@fencepost.gnu.org>

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On 10/5/13 9:52 AM, Richard Stallman wrote:
>       | ;; GNU Emacs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
>       | ;; but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
>       | ;; MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
>       | ;; GNU General Public License for more details.

Is this shouty bit really necessary? Has there been a case in recorded
history of a distributor or developer of a program being held liable
because he omitted similar language? The SQLite people haven't been
sued, after all, and they release their software in the public domain.


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  reply	other threads:[~2013-10-05 19:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-10-05 13:31 Modern conventions for structuring Emacs Lisp libraries Thorsten Jolitz
2013-10-05 16:52 ` Richard Stallman
2013-10-06 16:40   ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-10-06 18:04     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-07  0:36     ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-10-05 16:52 ` Richard Stallman
2013-10-05 19:18   ` Daniel Colascione [this message]
2013-10-06  8:20     ` legalese haters club Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-10-06 19:21     ` Modern conventions for structuring Emacs Lisp libraries Richard Stallman
2013-10-06 16:51   ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-10-06 18:07     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-06  0:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-06  3:20   ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-10-06  4:47     ` Drew Adams
2013-10-06 17:42   ` Thorsten Jolitz
2013-10-06 18:13     ` Stefan Monnier
2013-10-06 19:31     ` Josh
2013-10-06 19:58       ` Pascal J. Bourguignon

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