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

[Eli Zaretskii]

> Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 19:35:07 +0000
> From: ndame <address@hidden>
> Cc: "address@hidden" <address@hidden>
> 
> > > What about current popular packages outside Emacs? Were those developers
> > > all asked?
> >
> > Not all of them, but some were asked, yes.
> 
> And in those cases what were the typical reasons given for refusals?

They varied.  I suggest to look them up in the archives.