[m-dev.] Copyright (was Re: Help with release jobs)

Ralph Becket rafe at cs.mu.OZ.AU
Thu Nov 7 23:24:44 AEDT 2002


Fergus Henderson, Thursday,  7 November 2002:
> On 07-Nov-2002, Ralph Becket <rafe at cs.mu.OZ.AU> wrote:
> > Q. Should I just bring all our copyright lines up to date?  It
> > wouldn't take long with the script.
> 
> IMHO, no.  I want the copyright dates in the files to reflect the dates
> when those files were actually changed.  If a file hasn't changed this
> year, it should not have "2002" in the copyright message.
> 
> It would be fine with me if the check.pl script invoked by `cvs commit'
> updated the copyright dates automatically, though.

Okay, I'll look into that tomorrow.

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