GPL v3

[Michael Albinus]

"Stephen J. Turnbull" <stephen at xemacs.org> writes:

> In principle, it doesn't.  I was thinking about core code such as
> font-lock.  For that, we just want to make sure that we keep pretty
> up-to-date on their CVS so that we can have the freshest possible v2
> technology.  (Until we decide we want to go v3, which is not quite a
> no-brainer.  Personally, I agree with Linus, I don't need no steenkin'
> GPLv3, but it's not like we regularly share code with him.  So there
> probably is very little v2-only code out there that we care about.)

That means also XEmacs won't get updates of some external packages.

I'm going to relicense Tramp to GPL v3 next days; until this has been
accepted by XEmacs I cannot sync with the XEmacs repository any longer.

Best regards, Michael.