From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: ELPA policy Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:55:27 -0500 Message-ID: References: <87ziyuaqhl.fsf@petton.fr>>> >> <878u65slue.fsf@isaac.fritz.box> >> <874mgtsjwn.fsf@isaac.fritz.box> > <867flp8nb7.fsf@stephe-leake.org>> <9e33129a-07d0-4abe-a94e-32d6d881519b@default> > <86bnb06g7g.fsf@stephe-leake.org>> > > <86oaezemp9.fsf@stephe-leake.org>> > <1a993b13-0e96-4350-a132-7e8fb05afef4@default>> > <78ad3925-9441-4312-9e47-5b216ff79f18@default> <87fv07k3x0.fsf@web.de> <1c3172d6-3e2d-49b7-9d04-ac2f9465b373@default> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1447800974 5551 80.91.229.3 (17 Nov 2015 22:56:14 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Tue, 17 Nov 2015 22:56:14 +0000 (UTC) Cc: michael_heerdegen@web.de, jwiegley@gmail.com, stephen_leake@stephe-leake.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Tue Nov 17 23:56:01 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZypAP-0006aW-47 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Nov 2015 23:56:01 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60993 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZypAO-0002Pg-Gv for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:56:00 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37427) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZypAC-0002PX-Gv for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:55:49 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZypAB-000628-MV for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:55:48 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:43959) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Zyp9r-0005rI-Rf; Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:55:27 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1Zyp9r-0006sx-5Q; Tue, 17 Nov 2015 17:55:27 -0500 In-reply-to: <1c3172d6-3e2d-49b7-9d04-ac2f9465b373@default> (message from Drew Adams on Sun, 15 Nov 2015 07:44:52 -0800 (PST)) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:194673 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] I don't think this is "much ado about nothing". The reasons that affect one person may affect others. We want people to arrange to contribute their Emacs add-ons to Emacs, and that suggests that whenever someone says a reason why he didn't want to put his code in GNU ELPA, we should try to correct it. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (gnu.org, fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (internethalloffame.org) Skype: No way! See stallman.org/skype.html.