From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.ciao.gmane.io!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Why are so many great packages not trying to get included in GNU Emacs? Date: Fri, 08 May 2020 23:53:06 -0400 Message-ID: References: <9mmFgzvrBwjt_n_VJyaJdXINraNi5HsGpwq-0MLeKiJA7kG2BQA4uywrzjyz7lpRS0OZDpjEi8lspOKYUA7P_QsODsDew_8nbH960G55fmY=@protonmail.com> <97DA7804-F647-4A1D-B8E0-AFFE7A324C64@gmail.com> <87d07xamrg.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <878silajdl.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> <87tv18pyh4.fsf@russet.org.uk> <877dxme268.fsf@russet.org.uk> <83r1vugszt.fsf@gnu.org> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="ciao.gmane.io:159.69.161.202"; logging-data="129073"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: phillip.lord@russet.org.uk, joaotavora@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Eli Zaretskii Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sat May 09 05:53:47 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1jXGYc-000XTW-O9 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sat, 09 May 2020 05:53:46 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:46740 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jXGYb-0002Mb-9M for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 08 May 2020 23:53:45 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53800) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jXGXz-0001qC-Qd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 08 May 2020 23:53:07 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:43845) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1jXGXz-0003cE-HQ; Fri, 08 May 2020 23:53:07 -0400 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1jXGXy-0004vq-F2; Fri, 08 May 2020 23:53:06 -0400 In-Reply-To: <83r1vugszt.fsf@gnu.org> (message from Eli Zaretskii on Fri, 08 May 2020 21:51:34 +0300) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 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-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:249351 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. ]]] We need to follow the same policies for including code in GNU ELPA and the Emacs distribution, because we want the choice of which one a certain package should go in to be a purely technical decision. -- Dr Richard Stallman Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)