From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Auto-installing packages? Date: Fri, 14 Sep 2018 20:50:55 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20180914115202.2fb9a3e9@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1536972552 8864 195.159.176.226 (15 Sep 2018 00:49:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 15 Sep 2018 00:49:12 +0000 (UTC) Cc: monnier@IRO.UMontreal.CA, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: "Perry E. Metzger" Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 15 02:49:07 2018 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1g0ylm-00028q-Jd for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 15 Sep 2018 02:49:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53930 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g0ynt-00069a-6Q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 20:51:17 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54223) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g0ynm-00069J-4j for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 20:51:10 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g0ynl-00044B-AK for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 20:51:10 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:32803) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1g0ynY-0003ua-IV; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 20:50:56 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1g0ynX-0006cG-VV; Fri, 14 Sep 2018 20:50:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20180914115202.2fb9a3e9@jabberwock.cb.piermont.com> (perry@piermont.com) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 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" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:229800 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. ]]] > That's not too bad. A couple of flavors of Linux have a feature at > the command line where Linux does not implement a command line, so I have a feeling you're probably talking about the GNU/Linux system. We, the GNU Project, started the development of that system, years before Torvalds got involved. "Flavors of Linux" attributes our work to him and gives us non of the credit. Would you please call them "flavors of GNU/Linux," so as to give us equal mention? See https://gnu.org/gnu/linux-and-gnu.html and https://gnu.org/gnu/gnu-linux-faq.html, plus the history in https://gnu.org/gnu/the-gnu-project.html. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)