Re: No automatic tabs in Emacs?

[Elena]

On Dec 6, 3:42 pm, Stefan Monnier <monn...@iro.umontreal.ca> wrote:
> > My opinion is that GNU Emacs is doomed as an IDE because it tries to
> > implement all functionality from scratch, for both portability and
> > licensing reasons.
>
> No.  The only reason why it doesn't use things like gccsense is for lack
> of contributions that do that, nothing else, AFAIK.

Do you really think contributions to enhance GNU Emacs for working
with third-party tools would be accepted, even when such tools were
not GPL-compatible?  Thanks.