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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [RFA] New script copyright.py
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 11:37:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <E1PaRgP-0005Ep-7g@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1294206952-28080-1-git-send-email-brobecker@adacore.com>	(message from Joel Brobecker on Wed, 5 Jan 2011 09:55:52 +0400)

> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Date: Wed,  5 Jan 2011 09:55:52 +0400
> 
> We currently have one script called copyright.sh which uses
> the "copyright" script in emacs.  The issue is that script
> does not handle a certain number of files, and expects us
> to update them by hand.  Unfortunately, that list is fairly long:
> 
>         byhand="
>         *.s
>         *.f
>         *.f90
>         *.igen
>         *.ac
>         *.texi
>         *.texinfo
>         *.tex
>         *.defs
>         *.1
>         "
> 
> The purpose of this new script is, first, to automate the update
> of these unhandled files. All of them could be handled automatically,
> except one (sim/ppc/psim.texinfo).  I have also included the handling
> of all Ada files (*.ads, *.adb, and *.gpr) in this script, since
> the emacs script seemed to do fail at line wrapping with at least
> the .gpr file.

(Wearing my Emacs maintenance hat.)  It would be good to report these
problems to the Emacs bug tracker ("M-x report-emacs-bug RET"),
including all the details, like error messages etc.  At least some of
them should be fixable.

TIA


  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-05 11:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-05  5:56 Joel Brobecker
2011-01-05 11:37 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2011-01-06  4:39   ` Joel Brobecker
2011-01-05 16:12 ` Tom Tromey
2011-01-06  6:33   ` Joel Brobecker
2011-01-06 18:25 ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2011-01-07  4:07   ` Joel Brobecker

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