Re: Vendoring code in a (Non?)GNU ELPA package

[Richard Stallman]

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  > > The answer would depend on questions such as
  > > (1) What is the license of that library?
  > > (2) What on does it do?
  > > (3) What is the reason for using it?
  > > (4) When running, how does it communicate with Emacs?
  > > (5) Does it get linked with Emacs?  If so, when does that happen?
  > > (6) In what sense is it a "library"?
  > > (7) Would this be souce code, executable, or both?
  > > (8) How would it get built for your distro?
  > > 
  > > Some combinations of answers might make it ok, others would make it
  > > unacceptable.

  > I'm pretty sure that most of these questions have answers in the 
  > original email that started this thread.

Maybe they do, but they were not clear to me.

If you can find the answers in that message, would you please
facilitate the discussions we should have now
by posting each of those answers in clear, explicit words?

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