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Re: update copyrights?


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: update copyrights?
Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 11:08:14 +0100

Bruno Haible wrote:

> Jim Meyering wrote:
>> If everyone agrees, I'd like to update copyrights, too,
>> before the new year.
>
> You mean, changing
>    Copyright (C) 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
>    Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> to
>    Copyright (C) 1999-2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> ?

No
My goal for now is merely to add "2009" to list in any file that lacks it.

> It's allowed by current FSF rules, but the fact that the FSF did not want it
> for 15 years does not give me a comfortable feeling. Rather, I fear that, with
> a small percentage probability, the rule may change again, in the opposite
> direction. So I would prefer to wait for 1 or 2 more years before doing that.

I can wait ;-)




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