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Re: Copyright updates
- From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
- To: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>
- Cc: gdb at sourceware dot org
- Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 06:32:06 +0200
- Subject: Re: Copyright updates
- References: <20070104011636.GA31905@nevyn.them.org>
- Reply-to: Eli Zaretskii <eliz at gnu dot org>
> Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 20:16:36 -0500
> From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
>
> Does anyone object to the intention, the script, or the sample output?
> I've proofed it as well as I can, but the uncompressed diff is 600K.
> It was definitely quicker than the time I've wasted in the past
> updating copyright years by hand, even if I did waste most of this
> evening getting it to work.
>
> --
> Daniel Jacobowitz
> CodeSourcery
>
> --G4iJoqBmSsgzjUCe
> Content-Type: text/x-diff; charset=iso-8859-1
> Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="copyright-code.patch"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
>
> --- /dev/null 2007-01-02 16:56:32.718585262 -0500
> +++ gdb/copyright.el 2007-01-03 19:56:53.000000000 -0500
Why are we including a package in GDB that is part of Emacs, and
why modify it while doing that? Can't we simply tell people ``use
copyright.el from Emacs''?