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Re: [C++ patch]: virtual overriders and using


Graham Stott wrote:
> You forgot to update the copyright date.
You are correct, in that I did forget all about the copyright date.
However, I prepared this patch in December. so doesn't
> This list is *not* a list of years in which versions were released.  It
> is a list of years in which versions, later released, were *completed*.
apply?

It occurs to me that the word `release' in the email from Ian that
Jeff forwarded, might have some legal meaning like 'make available to
the public' (i.e cvs commit), rather than mean a 'formal release' in the
open source sense?

With free software what does 'release' mean wrt copyright dates?

nathan

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