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.) -- Daniel Jacobowitz CodeSourcery
