From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Delphi, Pascal, delphi-mode, pascal-mode, and free software Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:03:43 +0200 Message-ID: NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1281629822 1584 80.91.229.12 (12 Aug 2010 16:17:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2010 16:17:02 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Aug 12 18:17:01 2010 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 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OjaSe-0001wv-HG for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:16:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:55605 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OjaSd-00079E-ID for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:16:55 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=49243 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1OjaQ7-0005Ms-US for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:14:20 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OjaFz-0002fS-S3 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:03:52 -0400 Original-Received: from impaqm4.telefonica.net ([213.4.138.4]:32523) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OjaFz-0002eu-Mn for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 12:03:51 -0400 Original-Received: from IMPmailhost2.adm.correo ([10.20.102.39]) by IMPaqm4.telefonica.net with bizsmtp id tU2Z1e00K0r0BT63QU3lsu; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:03:45 +0200 Original-Received: from ceviche.home ([88.12.128.176]) by IMPmailhost2.adm.correo with BIZ IMP id tU3k1e0023oVAVk1iU3k1h; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:03:45 +0200 X-Brightmail-Tracker: AAAAAA== X-TE-authinfo: authemail="monnier$movistar.es" |auth_email="monnier@movistar.es" X-TE-AcuTerraCos: auth_cuTerraCos="cosuitnetc01" Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id 02142660F0; Thu, 12 Aug 2010 18:03:44 +0200 (CEST) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. 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:128578 Archived-At: Can someone enlighten me on the status of Delphi w.r.t Free Software? AFAICT it's proprietary (and there's a Free Software alternative called Lazarus which is IIUC a sort of library for Free Pascal). Also, what's the relationship between pascal-mode and delphi-mode? Is there some overlap between the two, should there be more overlap, or less? Stefan