From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Johannes Weiner Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Release plans Date: Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:31:23 +0200 Message-ID: <87iqtzb7es.fsf@skyscraper.fehenstaub.lan> References: <873al79akr.fsf@skyscraper.fehenstaub.lan> <48A5BAD7.8030302@emf.net> <48A740CB.4050404@emf.net> <20080816213508.GA8530@muc.de> <48A78EE4.50802@emf.net> <20080817080126.GB1294@muc.de> <48A86304.3020301@emf.net> <20080817210745.GA4335@muc.de> <87skt3bahm.fsf@skyscraper.fehenstaub.lan> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1219012332 18839 80.91.229.12 (17 Aug 2008 22:32:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 17 Aug 2008 22:32:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: acm@muc.de, lord@emf.net, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: ams@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Aug 18 00:33:04 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 1KUqo1-0006eB-Ck for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:33:02 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:35677 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KUqn3-0003mR-Ks for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:32:01 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KUqmy-0003kD-St for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:31:56 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KUqmx-0003gt-0A for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:31:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=39769 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KUqmw-0003gZ-Op for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:31:54 -0400 Original-Received: from saeurebad.de ([85.214.36.134]:40585) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KUqmo-0007o5-Og; Sun, 17 Aug 2008 18:31:46 -0400 Original-Received: by saeurebad.de (Postfix, from userid 107) id 7DC0B2F00CA; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:31:45 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (217-68-166-87.dynamic.primacom.net [217.68.166.87]) by saeurebad.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21D912F00C6; Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:31:45 +0200 (CEST) In-Reply-To: (Alfred M. Szmidt's message of "Sun, 17 Aug 2008 17:33:33 -0400") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) X-Bogosity: Ham, tests=bogofilter, spamicity=0.000000, version=1.1.3 X-detected-kernel: by monty-python.gnu.org: Linux 2.6, seldom 2.4 (older, 4) 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:102565 Archived-At: Hi Alfred, "Alfred M. Szmidt" writes: > > ? Nobody is forced to load this library. But I hope you can see now > > that it would be a big problem nonetheless. > > register_gpl3_module (); > > Now, how long do you think does it take to have the restrictions patched > out? > > The elisp libraries where signed, recompiling will give you a > different signature, and .NYET will refuse to load it. Hehe, you already stripped the context I was going to strip to emphasize my point. Because the very sentence you just wrote does not depend on the feature of loading shared objects into emacs, so I don't think this is a good argument for keeping it out. Hannes