Re: [STUMP] Stumpwm as a GNU project

Carlos Konstanski <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.window-managers.stumpwm.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
The question is begged: what is the benefit of being a GNU project? What
does it give the project that it doesn't have right now? Perhaps there
are many benefits; perhaps there are none. Whatever the case, the
question should be asked.

David Bjergaard <[email protected]> writes:

> GNU has a very strict copyleft policy (every contributor must sign
> their copyright to the FSF) that I personally disagree with. I'm happy
> to keep the code as it is now but I wouldn't make it a GNU project for
> this reason. I defer to Shawn Betts though. If he wants to go through
> the paperwork then I will do my best to support the change.
>
>     David
>
>> On Dec 30, 2016, at 6:22 PM, Daniel Pimentel (d4n1) <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Nicolas,
>> 
>> I'm very happy with it :)
>> 
>> GNU project not have a tiling window manager. I think that stumpwm is a great project for it.
>> 
>> Stumpwm is GPL, use Savannah and is a very beautiful lightweight desktop (I use it).
>> 
>> Thank you and good new year stumpdevs. Happy hacking :)
>>> On Dec 30, 2016 8:13 PM, Nicolas Petton <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>> "Daniel Pimentel (d4n1)" <[email protected]> writes: 
>>> 
>>>> Hi stumps, 
>>> 
>>> Hi Daniel, 
>>> 
>>>> What do you think about try to make Stumpwm as a GNU project? 
>>>> Stumpwm use Lisp and is very beautiful. I'd like stumpwm as GNU 
>>>> package. 
>>> 
>>> Totally agree, it's a great idea! Let's submit the project :-) 
>>> 
>>> Cheers, 
>>> Nico 
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