GNU bug report logs - #15790
Including php-mode

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free <at> gmail.com>

Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2013 13:00:04 UTC

Severity: wishlist

Done: Stefan Kangas <stefan <at> marxist.se>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #17 received at submit <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Andreas Röhler <andreas.roehler <at> easy-emacs.de>
To: bug-gnu-emacs <at> gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#15790: Including php-mode
Date: Sun, 03 Nov 2013 09:04:25 +0100

Am 03.11.2013 07:52, schrieb Achim Gratz:
> Xue Fuqiao writes:
>> The first one is in active development.  Just before contacting them, I
>> found this page:
>>
>> https://github.com/ejmr/php-mode/wiki/Will-GNU-Emacs-Ever-Include-php-mode%3F
>>
>> it says "php-mode will never be part of GNU Emacs"...
>
> If you read on, it seems that if somebody relieved Eric of the burden of
> collecting the copyright assignments he'd reconsider.  But looking at
> the list of contributors I'll agree with him that this would be a big
> task.
>
>
> Regards,
> Achim.
>

Maybe with recent revealings, sending developers to the mercy of US-courts --which copyright assignment implies-- will be abandoned.
It's unethical anyway and was bad example for openSolaris and bazaar.
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