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RE: RFA: GPLv3: 4.2 branch: gcc files
- From: "Dave Korn" <dave dot korn at artimi dot com>
- To: "'Richard Kenner'" <kenner at vlsi1 dot ultra dot nyu dot edu>, <nickc at redhat dot com>
- Cc: <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>
- Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2007 15:41:43 +0100
- Subject: RE: RFA: GPLv3: 4.2 branch: gcc files
- References: <m31wdmisgd.fsf@redhat.com> <10708291250.AA09224@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu>
On 29 August 2007 13:50, Richard Kenner wrote:
>> * Add 2007 to the copyright year list, if it was not there
>> already.
>
> It seems VERY wrong to me to add a copyright year to a file where there's
> been no change other than to the copyright notice.
It seems pretty sensible to me when you're changing the license. It would
be good to assert your copyright over the material that you claim to have the
right to adjust the licensing of.
Of course, IANALATEIHSMBSI :)
cheers,
DaveK
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