Re: Exceptions for certain files in ELPA?

[Dmitry Gutov]

On 3/13/18 2:56 AM, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > 1. mmm-rpm.el. It's ~20 lines, and you could consider its contents to be
> > "configuration" instead of a program. Nevertheless, it's all been written by
> > the same guy who never done copyright assignment, so it doesn't seem fair to
> > write "Copyright by Free Software Foundation" on top of it.
>
> This can be counted as "trivial" enough not to require copyright
> paperwork, indeed.

But copyright notices are per-file, right? I expect the build process to 
be confused.

> > 2. mmm-noweb.el. It's much bigger, and reportedly still used by some
> > people. Unfortunately, the author has passed away 7 years ago, so no real
> > chance of copyright assignment.
> >
> > They are not very essential (we could release one or both separately), but
> > have them to be exceptions would make my life simpler.
>
> I wouldn't mind making an exception for this one.

Very good. Do I push the code as is, or do I need to wait for somebody 
else's blessing, too?