On Thu, 27 Feb 2014, Joel Brobecker wrote: > I should mention, however, that for us to use ranges like this, > the FSF asked us to add a note explaining that the copyright years > could be abbreviated into a range. See gdb/README (at the end). > I suspect that you'll need the same note for binutils.
And, where a gap in the years is being implicitly filled in by conversion to a range, make sure that either (a) there was a public version control repository for binutils during that year, or (b) there was a release (including beta releases, Cygnus releases etc., not just official releases) during that year. -- Joseph S. Myers jos...@codesourcery.com