Re: custom IDs not exported

[Nick Dokos <nicholas.dokos@hp.com>]

Sten Lindner <s.lindner@stenlindner.de> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 03, 2011 at 02:18:09PM -0400, Nick Dokos wrote:
> > Jambunathan K <kjambunathan@gmail.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > > Oh, I thought I had run out on my quota: I do have a patch that I can
> > > > send in, I just don't want to cause headaches (particularly to you)
> > > > down the line. I'll add a Changelog, mark it as a TINYCHANGE and send it in -
> > > > is that OK?
> > > 
> > > AFAIK, there is fair amount of audit of ChangeLogs that is done when
> > > anything - that includes Org - goes in to Emacs proper.
> > > 
> > > Also considering FSF gives primacy to copyright assignment & disclaimer
> > > in *paper format* and the mere existence of support machinery around it
> > > - a copyright clerk etc etc - one needs to take good amount of care to
> > > make sure that the *sum total* (it is sum total right?) of TINYCHANGES
> > > don't add up to no more than palmful.
> > > 
> > 
> > That's what I vaguely remembered, and that's why I thought my quota has
> > run out.  I think I will *not* be sending the patch after all. Sten,
> > are you up to doing the work?
> 
> Yes, I'll look into it over the weekend. Unfortunately, I know next to
> nothing about Lisp, so I might need some help getting this
> done. But with your previous explanations it should be doable.
> 

OK, that's great: feel free to query the list (or contact me off list,
if you prefer) for any questions. And I'd be happy to review the patch
before you submit it.

Thanks,
Nick