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From: Tom Tromey <tromey@redhat.com>
To: Stan Shebs <stanshebs@earthlink.net>
Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: RFC: one more question about year ranges in copyright notices...
Date: Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:43:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m37h17bepx.fsf@fleche.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4F047C06.8030000@earthlink.net> (Stan Shebs's message of "Wed,	04 Jan 2012 08:19:18 -0800")

>>>>> "Stan" == Stan Shebs <stanshebs@earthlink.net> writes:

Stan> For files with new code, it would be nice if the first year in the
Stan> pair could be the year of the file's creation - it's a little jarring
Stan> to see something like tic6x-tdep.c with a 1986 date at the top of it.

FWIW, I usually use the original dates if I copy-and-paste a file.
I'm not sure if this is really what we're supposed to do, though.

Tom


  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-04 16:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-04  9:47 Joel Brobecker
2012-01-04 16:10 ` Tom Tromey
2012-01-04 16:19 ` Stan Shebs
2012-01-04 16:43   ` Tom Tromey [this message]
2012-01-04 16:55   ` Pedro Alves
2012-01-04 17:17     ` Joseph S. Myers
2012-01-04 17:38       ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2012-01-04 17:28   ` Alfred M. Szmidt
2012-01-06  6:23 ` Joel Brobecker
2012-01-27  9:23   ` Joel Brobecker

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