[Erc-help] Re: Assimilating contributions on the list

[Adrian A. <ad...@xe...>]

Alex Schroeder <al...@gn...> writes:

> Jorgen Schaefer schrieb:
>
>>The next thing is that the same ERC developer (or kensanata,
>>whoever is first) should look for copyright assignments. I'm not
>>too up-to-date on that ;-)
>>
>>
> Heh.  With not using ERC that often anymore, I think it is time to
> pass this on to the next person.  Michael seems to be taking over, and
> that's fine with me.
>
> I'm actually thinking that maybe rcirc is ready for prime-time, and
> much smaller, and no copyright issues -- so maybe we should get rcirc

Hi Alex, I was not aware erc had copyright issues.

What are they?

Is it because of contributions without papers?

https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/rcirc
says rcirc is not part of the GNU project.

Yet it uses the GPL V2.

Adrian

> into Emacs first...
>
>>>That brings me to another question: how is the 5.0 release
>>>branch usually put to use?
>>>
>>>
> Same here.  For releases 3 and 4 we just had a feature freeze for a
> few days after deciding that now was a good time, packed HEAD into a
> tarball, and continued with business as usual.  No bug-fix releases.
>
> Alex.
>
>
>
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