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Re: groups --version bug


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: groups --version bug
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 09:54:42 -0700
User-agent: Gnus/5.1008 (Gnus v5.10.8) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux)

Eric Blake <address@hidden> writes:

> groups is the only coreutil that is inconsistent in its --version output.

Thanks for mentioning that.  The patch you sent removed some inconsistencies
but not all, so I installed this instead:

2006-10-16  Paul Eggert  <address@hidden>

        * src/groups.sh (version): Reword message to match the other programs.
        Problem reported by Eric Blake.

--- src/groups.sh       26 Sep 2006 19:11:26 -0000      1.22
+++ src/groups.sh       16 Oct 2006 16:53:08 -0000
@@ -32,11 +32,12 @@ Same as id -Gn.  If no USERNAME, use cur
 Report bugs to <@PACKAGE_BUGREPORT@>."
 
 version='groups (@GNU_PACKAGE@) @VERSION@
-Written by David MacKenzie.
-
 Copyright (C) 2006 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.  There is NO
-warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.'
+This is free software.  You may redistribute copies of it under the terms of
+the GNU General Public License <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
+There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law.
+
+Written by David MacKenzie.'
 
 
 for arg





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