Re: Why are so many great packages not trying to get included in GNU Emacs?

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> Date: Thu, 14 May 2020 01:08:33 -0400
> Cc: address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden,
>  address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden,
>  address@hidden, address@hidden, address@hidden
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> We can install small changes without papers, so the fact that a person's
> name is on a change is not proof that we got an assignment from per.

Normally such commits should have a telltale header in the log message
saying this was accepted without papers.  Of course, sometimes people
(including myself) forget, and Git doesn't allow amending commit log
messages post-factum, so the error stays there forever.