Re: Are ELPA files "part of GNU Emacs"?

[Stefan Monnier]

>>> I see some ELPA files say they are part of GNU Emacs, some say they
>>> are not part of GNU Emacs, some say they are part of another package
>>> (e.g. auctex/tex.el is part of AUCTeX) -- and the rest say nothing.
>>> I suggest they all say they are part of GNU ELPA, except for files in
>>> packages like AUCTeX.
>> I think they should not say they're part of Emacs, nor should they say
>> they're not part of Emacs (they're kind of halfway, in my mind).

> The question is regarding the GPL preamble in those files.

I know, but the preamble should just say "This program is free
software...".


        Stefan