Re: [Python-mode] merging python-mode.el and python.el

2009-01-18 Thread Beverley Eyre
Dave, Please forgive me for asking, what may seem to you to be, a dumb question. But I'm not a lawyer and my brain is not formatted with whatever structure it needs to understand legal stuff. But, it was my understanding, based on my readings of rms' stuff, that 'free' software is free so tha

Re: [Python-mode] merging python-mode.el and python.el

2009-01-18 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jan 18, 2009, at 4:29 PM, Dave Love wrote: There is talk in the python-mode.el and on the web site of merging it with python.el. I hope people realize that can only be done in accordance with the GPL licence of python.el -- i.e. one way -- alt

Re: [Python-mode] merging python-mode.el and python.el

2009-01-18 Thread skip
Dave> Anyway the main raison d'ĂȘtre for python.el was that we couldn't Dave> get copyright papers for python-mode.el for inclusion in Emacs Funny that. The FSF paperwork mavens have failed several times (at least three that I'm aware of) to get paperwork to me for my signature. The one

[Python-mode] merging python-mode.el and python.el

2009-01-18 Thread Dave Love
There is talk in the python-mode.el and on the web site of merging it with python.el. I hope people realize that can only be done in accordance with the GPL licence of python.el -- i.e. one way -- although it doesn't seem useful anyhow. There's already been an attempt to put python.el code into p

Re: [Python-mode] Unadmin myself

2009-01-18 Thread Barry Warsaw
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Jan 18, 2009, at 11:47 AM, s...@pobox.com wrote: I'm going to stop pretending I'm contributing anything to python-mode development. I simply don't have the time or the Emacs Lisp expertise to do any of what needs doing these days. I not too

[Python-mode] Unadmin myself

2009-01-18 Thread skip
Folks, I'm going to stop pretending I'm contributing anything to python-mode development. I simply don't have the time or the Emacs Lisp expertise to do any of what needs doing these days. I not too long ago synced the latest python-mode into the XEmacs chain so that should be up-to-date, but I