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bug#25355: 26.0.50; Provide function to non-destructively replace buffer


From: Philipp Stephani
Subject: bug#25355: 26.0.50; Provide function to non-destructively replace buffer contents
Date: Sun, 14 May 2017 19:30:48 +0000



Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> schrieb am So., 7. Mai 2017 um 21:19 Uhr:
> From: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, 07 May 2017 18:45:07 +0000
> Cc: 25355@debbugs.gnu.org
>
>  What do you mean by "use"? Treat it as an optional library, like we
>  do with image support and GnuTLS? I thought you wanted this feature
>  to be present in every Emacs, not only Emacs linked against that
>  library.
>
> I just want to link it statically by adding the required source files to the source tree, like we do for e.g.
> oldXmenu.

That means we need legal papers, AFAIU.

That's quite unfortunate, because it will prevent many useful libraries from being added to Emacs.
How did we end up with oldXmenu? It's also MIT-licensed and not FSF-copyrighted. 

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