From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Gilaras Drakeson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Release plans Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:30:04 -0400 Message-ID: <87y72zsm8j.fsf@comm.utoronto.ca> References: <20080812171404.GB7999@muc.de> <20080813092057.GA3010@muc.de> <20080814083817.GA2593@muc.de> <877iak7xfp.fsf@skyscraper.fehenstaub.lan> <873al79akr.fsf@skyscraper.fehenstaub.lan> <20080814103040.GB2593@muc.de> <87y72z7t3c.fsf@skyscraper.fehenstaub.lan> <20080814123917.GC2593@muc.de> <87iqu37n6z.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 1218724273 22207 80.91.229.12 (14 Aug 2008 14:31:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:31:13 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 14 16:32:05 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 1KTdrY-00075k-0I for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 16:31:40 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50355 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KTdqb-0006E1-Da for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:30:41 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KTdqW-0006DP-Cx for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:30:36 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1KTdqV-0006Cv-4B for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:30:36 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (port=33888 helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KTdqU-0006Cp-S3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:30:34 -0400 Original-Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:41308 helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1KTdqU-0000is-Iv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:30:34 -0400 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1KTdqQ-0004UN-C3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:30:30 +0000 Original-Received: from bas3-toronto02-1279399970.dsl.bell.ca ([76.66.24.34]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:30:30 +0000 Original-Received: from gilaras by bas3-toronto02-1279399970.dsl.bell.ca with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 14 Aug 2008 14:30:30 +0000 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-Lines: 13 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: bas3-toronto02-1279399970.dsl.bell.ca User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.0.60 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:+CaR/ywviMvy/Fm3mkF0PPn4jck= 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:102458 Archived-At: Hi, When emacs refuses to load a GPL library I cannot help but to call the situation an ugly bureaucracy. The bare minimum for GNU to be a consistent operating system is to be able to dynamically load any GNU library. > By the way, what prevents you from loading proprietary .elc files? Good point. -- Gilaras