GNU bug report logs - #35497
[PATCH] Don't rewrite buffer contents after saving by rename

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Jonathan Tomer <jktomer <at> google.com>

Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2019 23:32:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #83 received at 35497 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Richard Stallman <rms <at> gnu.org>
To: Michael Albinus <michael.albinus <at> gmx.de>
Cc: jktomer <at> google.com, 35497 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#35497: [PATCH v4] Don't rewrite buffer contents after saving
 by rename
Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 19:46:30 -0400
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  > > As eliz@ notes, I cannot sign the personal form of the copyright
  > > assignment while I work for Google, since I have no copyright to
  > > assign, but Google's assignment should suffice.

  > I didn't know this special Google rule. OK.

Actually it applies to most employees who are programmers.

Usually we get the company to disclaim copyright
so that the human author can assign copyright,
but sometimes the company assigns the copyright itself.
Either way is ok.

-- 
Dr Richard Stallman
President, Free Software Foundation (https://gnu.org, https://fsf.org)
Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)






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