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Re: FYI: happy new year!
From: |
Alexandre Duret-Lutz |
Subject: |
Re: FYI: happy new year! |
Date: |
Mon, 03 Jan 2005 20:53:38 +0100 |
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Gnus/5.1003 (Gnus v5.10.3) Emacs/21.3.50 (gnu/linux) |
Hi Alexandre!
>>> "Alexandre" == Alexandre Oliva <address@hidden> writes:
Alexandre> On Jan 1, 2005, Alexandre Duret-Lutz <address@hidden> wrote:
>> * aclocal.in (parse_arguments, write_aclocal): Bump copyright year.
Alexandre> You can't do this just because the year changed. You have to make
Alexandre> significant (copyrightable) changes to the file to extend the
Alexandre> copyright period of the file. If no significant changes went in,
Alexandre> there's nothing in it that's copyright 2005.
Thanks for correcting me. This is how I used to handle the
copyright year of each individual files, but somehow I
mistakenly thought that the copyright output by --version was
the year of the release.
Anyway I can assure you that these two programs are guaranteed
to be changed before the next release.
--
Alexandre Duret-Lutz