From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Reiner Steib Subject: [OT] FSF, GPL, cedit case (was: custom IDs not exported) Date: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 08:11:18 +0100 Message-ID: <87wrbgxsyx.fsf_-_@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> References: <87hb7wq9bc.wl%n142857@gmail.com> <10721.1307848346@alphaville.dokosmarshall.org> <20111101170154.GC1993@aberdeen> <9894.1320212032@alphaville.dokosmarshall.org> <87wrbic7k4.fsf@gnu.org> <4490.1320332040@alphaville.dokosmarshall.org> <817h3hqgk9.fsf@gmail.com> <12929.1320344289@alphaville.dokosmarshall.org> <81lirx2gnl.fsf@gmail.com> <22611.1320345885@alphaville.dokosmarshall.org> Reply-To: Reiner Steib Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:52126) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMDwK-0001vs-9J for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 03:11:49 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMDwI-0007yq-SU for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 03:11:48 -0400 Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:60333) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1RMDwI-0007ym-MG for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 03:11:46 -0400 Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RMDwE-0005Qb-Nr for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 08:11:42 +0100 Received: from p579466c7.dip.t-dialin.net ([87.148.102.199]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 08:11:42 +0100 Received: from Reiner.Steib by p579466c7.dip.t-dialin.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Fri, 04 Nov 2011 08:11:42 +0100 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Thu, Nov 03 2011, Nick Dokos wrote: > Jambunathan K wrote: [...] >> [Context Switch] >> An interesting read (Euphemism for *totally* OT) >> >> http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=2820986 >> Also google - Emacs violates GPL. >> > > Is this the cedet/semantic parser flap-a-doodle? Yes. > LWN covered it some time ago. AFAIK, it has been resolved. Yes. http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.announce/25 Note that it is not accurate to write that "Emacs violates the GPL". The FSF didn't violate it, but "Anyone redistributing those versions is violating the GPL, through no fault of his own." (see http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2011-07/msg01155.html) Bye, Reiner. -- ,,, (o o) ---ooO-(_)-Ooo--- | PGP key available | http://rsteib.home.pages.de/