From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Jonathan Rockway Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs repository benchmark: bzr and git Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 01:25:38 -0500 Message-ID: <87bq4wn2xp.fsf@bar.jrock.us> References: <200803290100.m2T10Mgm007655@localhost.localdomain> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1206858365 5683 80.91.229.12 (30 Mar 2008 06:26:05 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2008 06:26:05 +0000 (UTC) To: Emacs Devel Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 30 08:26:37 2008 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 1Jfqzz-0001St-T7 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 08:26:36 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1JfqzO-0001pt-30 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 02:25:58 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jfqz9-0001dd-8z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 02:25:43 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Jfqz7-0001cE-BA for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 02:25:42 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Jfqz7-0001c7-5R for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 02:25:41 -0400 Original-Received: from dsl092-134-091.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net ([66.92.134.91] helo=bar.jrock.us) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Jfqz7-0001AT-0t for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 02:25:41 -0400 Original-Received: from jon by bar.jrock.us with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Jfqz4-0000st-FN for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 30 Mar 2008 01:25:38 -0500 In-Reply-To: (Richard Stallman's message of "Sun, 30 Mar 2008 01:49:22 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) 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:93884 Archived-At: * On Sun, Mar 30 2008, Richard Stallman wrote: > When an arbitrary political decision wipes away all technical arguments > it is not helping free software in any way. > > The rule that GNU packages should support each other > helps make the GNU system as a whole work better. Why can't we just make git part of the GNU system? Is it a copyright assignment thing? -- print just => another => perl => hacker => if $,=$"