Re: What is the state of the CEDET integration with Emacs now?

[Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com>]

Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com> writes:

> SM> We should move towards integrating it in elpa.gnu.org.  If anyone can
> SM> help us do that, it would be very welcome.
>
> SM> I have not checked ECB's copyright status, but IIUC it should be OK, or
> SM> almost.  Can someone investigate?
>
> All the source code in the latest ECB snapshot
> (http://ecb.sourceforge.net/cvs_snapshots/ecb.tar.gz) says copyright
> belongs to the authors and to the FSF, and appears to be under the GPL
> v2.  I don't know if that's sufficient.  Also there's no LICENSE or
> COPYING file in the snapshot and IIRC those should be included.
>
> The manual talks about the program's license but the manual itself has
> no license; I don't know if that needs to be clarified.
>
> CC to Klaus Berndl who maintains things according to the source.

I already asked Klaus Berndl, back in July.  He generously agreed to the
make the assignment.  Last I heard (from November), he was waiting for
the FSF's papers.  I will contact the FSF offices to check on the
holdup.