On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 06:38:30PM -0400, Richard Stallman wrote:
> [[[ 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've never seen "vendor" used as a verb, and I don't understand it.
> Could you explain to me what that means?

This means to include external source code into your source tree.

Welcome to corporate-driven newspeak, where everyone is trying to
sell you a thing :)

Cheers
-- 
tomás