-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Am 04.02.2011 09:16, schrieb Andreas Röhler: > Am 03.02.2011 21:23, schrieb Georg Brandl: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> - From reading emacs-devel, it seems that the python.el has made >> changes to the mode and explicitly taken them out of the copyright >> assignment for the FSF, so Emacs upstream can't include them. >> >> So now we are at three different python modes for Emacs... :| >> >> Georg > > Hi Georg, > > thanks pointing to it. > > However, let me clarify: Emacs _can_ include, as long it is GPL and it is.
Emacs can include what its maintainers think it can include. And they don't include anything that's not covered by a copyright assignment. I don't think they will change this at any time. > And so we can. Of course we can take stuff out of python.el. > It's just to give up the insane copyright-policy, where I see no > legitime reason for, which denigrates the GPL as such. Which policy are you referring to? If you're referring to Emacs', you'll have to argue this with RMS. Good luck :) Georg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk1LvVEACgkQN9GcIYhpnLDMBACgo/ykWV3K7LSPo2NsWgpYjdn0 0DoAoKS1Ql2iAn03RlBGG5lgBoPSbRkw =85h9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ Python-mode mailing list Python-mode@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-mode