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Re: It's 2007


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: It's 2007
Date: Thu, 04 Jan 2007 06:17:48 -0700
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According to Jim Meyering on 1/1/2007 11:18 AM:
>>>     * lib/version-etc.c (COPYRIGHT_YEAR): Bump for new year.
> 
> FYI, coreutils' Makefile.maint has a rule (copyright-check)
> to check for that.  So it would have been fixed right after
> my first coreutils "make distcheck" of the new year.

Ah, but it does not check for the correct copyright in src/groups.sh; the
latest checkout gives the wrong year for 'groups --version'.  For that
matter, couldn't you automate the conversion of groups.sh => groups to
define @YEAR@ as an autoconf substitution of the year of the most recent
ChangeLog entry?

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Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             address@hidden
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