Re: [PATCH hurd] libpager: use a fixed number of threads

[Ludovic Courtès]

Justus Winter <4winter@informatik.uni-hamburg.de> skribis:

> Quoting Samuel Thibault (2014-11-02 13:52:16)
>> AIUI, this does work because you had previously separated disk and file
>> pagers?
>
> Yes.
>
>> > +      /* What follows is basically the second part of
>> > +      mach_msg_server_timeout.  */
>> 
>> So you need to copy the copyright years :)
>
> That's not straight forward as the glibc uses year ranges (1993-2014
> in this case) and we do not.  I remember Thomas saying something like
> we could use ranges too, but that needs some setting up or something.

The convention is to just add something along these lines in ‘README’:

  See the LICENSE file for the specific terms that apply to Guile.  Note
  that for any copyright year range specified as YYYY-ZZZZ in this
  package, the range specifies every single year in that closed interval.

Ludo’.