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From: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: rar 7z for dired-compress-file-suffixes and dired-compress-files-alist
Date: Tue, 12 Jun 2018 18:05:31 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87k1r4dm7o.fsf@telefonica.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 83fu1sovsh.fsf@gnu.org

Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> writes:

>> I have set these variables for me in order to support these formats
>> (provided that the relevant rar and 7z programs are installed)
>> accordingly and I could provide a patch. But I would like to know,
>> whether there are copyright issues, when adding these external programs.
>
> Yes, AFAIK the full-featured versions that run on Windows are not Free
> Software, and the Free variants are not capable of opening archives
> one finds nowadays.

7z is LGPL/public domain.




  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-06-12 16:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-06-12 15:09 rar 7z for dired-compress-file-suffixes and dired-compress-files-alist Uwe Brauer
2018-06-12 15:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-12 15:58   ` Uwe Brauer
2018-06-12 16:05   ` Óscar Fuentes [this message]
2018-06-12 16:42     ` Eli Zaretskii
2018-06-12 17:03       ` Noam Postavsky

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