Time to add new copyright years...
Daniel Jacobowitz
drow@false.org
Wed Jan 4 16:48:00 GMT 2006
On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 04:41:11PM +0000, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> On Mon, 2 Jan 2006, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
>
> > Just to remember you all that before committing a patch, you now have to check
> > if the copyright year includes 2006.
>
> And this includes the --version copyright year of any program your code
> forms part of, and the overall copyright notice dates of any manual you
> change (i.e. in general you may need to change dates in other files).
Unless I am misreading the recent announcement on gnu-prog, in fact, we
need to bump the copyright year on every file. Details in
maintain.texi.
(No, I don't really understand the reasoning. Feel free to follow up
on gnu-prog-discuss if you are on that list.)
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Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery
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