Re: Emacs ffi

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Christopher Dimech <dimech@gmx.com>
> Cc: suhailsingh247@gmail.com, gerd.moellmann@gmail.com, nicolas@n16f.net,
>  arthur.miller@live.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
> Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2024 23:21:48 +0200
> 
> 
> But this message does not resonate within the minds of the core emacs 
> maintainers, 
> with the trend continuing for many years to come.  Some believe that 
> everybody 
> in the world doesn’t get it about free software, and even that everybody in 
> the 
> world is a crook and that everybody in the world is trying to steal free 
> software 
> and make bad use of it.  I do not approve of such ideas.  Many think they know
> everything about copyright infringement, but never been thrown out of court 
> on 
> a motion to dismiss.  
> 
> It's always the same, you'll get prima donna maintainers who are at the same 
> level of priests, who preach a lot about licensing scenarios.  But have never 
> been there, never done it, but preaching a lot about what others can do and 
> what 
> they cannot do.  Too much coercion was surely not what we wanted to apply.

For the umpteenth time: the maintainers are not at liberty to change
the policies they promised to uphold when they were appointed.  If you
want to discuss these policies, please take this to the proper place.

> As customary I get "Your message was deemed inappropriate by the moderator."
> from emacs-devel-owner@gnu.org.  I wonder who it is.  Actually I wonder why
> I wonder.

You were asked, several times, to take this subject off this list.
What did you expect to happen when you keep ignoring those requests,
time and again?