Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 03/29] qapi: Generate up-to-date copyright notice

[Eric Blake]

On 02/11/2018 03:35 AM, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Each generator carries a copyright notice for the generator itself,
> and another one for the files it generates.  Only the former have been
> updated along the way, the latter have not, and are all out of date.
>
> Fix by copying the generator's copyright notice to the generated files
> instead.  Note that the fix doesn't copy the "Authors:" part; the
> generated files' outdated Authors list goes away without replacement.
>
> Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
> Reviewed-by: Marc-André Lureau <address@hidden>
> ---

> +++ b/scripts/qapi-commands.py

> @@ -257,16 +258,11 @@ class QAPISchemaGenCommandVisitor(QAPISchemaVisitor):
>   
>   blurb = '''
>    * Schema-defined QAPI/QMP commands
> - *
> - * Copyright IBM, Corp. 2011
> - *
> - * Authors:
> - *  Anthony Liguori   <address@hidden>
>   '''

This is where we could shorten blurb to a one-line assignment instead of 
a multiline '''...''' string, if desired.  R-b stands either way, though.

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