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Re: [RFA] Update copyright dates in gdb.texinfo


On Fri, Mar 31, 2006 at 11:00:13AM +0300, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Thu, 30 Mar 2006 18:05:28 -0800
> > From: Michael Snyder <msnyder@redhat.com>
> > 
> > Ok Eli?
> 
> Yes, thanks.  But I thought we all agreed that copyright years need to
> be changed only as part of preparing a release, and that at that time
> all files need to be stamped with the release year.  Did I miss
> something?

Isn't it the other way around?  We can gratuitously bump the copyright
year on files, and the FSF even recommends it, but CVS counts as "a
release" for the FSF's copyright purposes.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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