Re: copyright statement

[Ralf Wildenhues]

* Stefano Lattarini wrote on Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:17:05PM CET:
> I'm rebasing one of my patch series for Automake, written still in 
> 2009, and I find it quite annoying (and error-prone) to have to
> re-edit otherwise fine git commits just to update the copyright years
> of the files changed in that commit

It is not necessary to change commits for that; copyright year
adjustments can just as well be done afterwards in a separate patch.

Cheers,
Ralf