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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
Cc: rms@gnu.org, akib@disroot.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Magit
Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 14:48:39 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <835yi2kpns.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zgfedwfc.fsf@posteo.net> (message from Philip Kaludercic on Mon, 05 Sep 2022 09:04:23 +0000)

> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
> Cc: Akib Azmain Turja <akib@disroot.org>,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Mon, 05 Sep 2022 09:04:23 +0000
> 
> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> 
> >   > I don't think that will ever happen.  Magit has many contributors, and
> >   > many of them hasn't completed the paperwork.
> >
> > Talking with them about this is not impossible.  It just takes work.
> 
> Magit itself has 315 contributors of which approximately 70-90 have
> significant contributions by my estimate.  There are certainly a few
> that have already signed the CA, but there are plenty that have done so
> either a long while ago and would not be difficult to contact.  And
> with this many people there are always plenty who are disinterested or
> actively hostile towards assigning their copyright, which is always an
> unpleasant situation.
> 
> It might not be "impossible" in the literal sense of the word, but that
> doesn't make it much easier either.

AFAIK, the job of getting this done, however formidable, was already
under way.  Jonas described its progress on several occasions.



  reply	other threads:[~2022-09-05 11:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-31  5:41 Hunting the culprit package Pankaj Jangid
2022-08-31 12:25 ` Stefan Monnier
2022-08-31 17:20   ` Pankaj Jangid
2022-08-31 22:12     ` Stefan Monnier
2022-09-01  0:31       ` T.V Raman
2022-09-03  2:51         ` Magit Richard Stallman
2022-09-03  6:29           ` Magit Akib Azmain Turja
2022-09-03 14:20             ` Magit Stefan Monnier
2022-09-03 14:56               ` Magit Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-03 18:22                 ` Magit Akib Azmain Turja
2022-09-03 18:34                   ` Magit Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-04  2:47                     ` Magit Akib Azmain Turja
2022-09-04  5:16                       ` Magit Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-03 15:16               ` Magit Stefan Kangas
2022-09-03 18:32                 ` Magit Akib Azmain Turja
2022-09-03 18:51                   ` Magit broken in NonGNU ELPA Stefan Kangas
2022-09-03 19:09                   ` Magit Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-05  4:03                     ` Magit Richard Stallman
2022-09-05  8:58                       ` Magit Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-07  2:19                         ` Magit Richard Stallman
2022-09-07  3:33                           ` Magit Phil Sainty
2022-09-07 12:40                           ` Magit Stefan Monnier
2022-09-07 13:02                             ` Magit Akib Azmain Turja
2022-09-03 18:45                 ` Magit Stefan Monnier
2022-09-05  4:03             ` Magit Richard Stallman
2022-09-05  9:04               ` Magit Philip Kaludercic
2022-09-05 11:48                 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2022-09-07  2:19                 ` Magit Richard Stallman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2022-09-04  4:13 Magit Payas Relekar
2022-09-04  5:25 ` Magit Eli Zaretskii
2022-09-04  5:51   ` Magit tomas
2022-09-03 14:35 Magit Payas Relekar
2010-02-28  0:41 magit Henri-Paul Indiogine
2010-02-28 14:32 ` magit Óscar Fuentes

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