Re: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright

2012-02-16 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Another couple of copyright-related fixlets. I've applied the first one to maint, the second one to master. Regards, Stefano >From db5ddc2bfceeb4470d02c2ff2375cf5900415493 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 Message-Id: From: Stefano Lattarini Date: Thu, 16 Feb 2012 10:33:30 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] updat

Re: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright

2012-02-15 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 02/14/2012 09:55 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: > > Subject: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright > > * lib/update-copyright: New file, from gnulib. > * Makefile.am (FETCHFILES): Add update-copyright to the list. > (fetch): Fetch it. > (update-copyright): New rule. > --- > Makefi

Re: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright

2012-02-14 Thread Jim Meyering
Stefano Lattarini wrote: ... >> I propose to push the result of doing this: >> >> $ git ci -m 'maint: run "make update-copyright"' -a >> [maint aafc6b5] maint: run "make update-copyright" >>1041 files changed, 1041 insertions(+), 1266 deletions(-) >> > Hmm... It now occurs to me that, if w

Re: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright

2012-02-14 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 02/14/2012 09:55 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: > Stefano Lattarini wrote: >> Hi Jim. >> >> On 02/12/2012 06:57 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: >>> >>> Here's the adjusted c-set: >>> >>> From 21b627dbec3347c2befde186c65592b9f177cd8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >>> From: Jim Meyering >>> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16

Re: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright

2012-02-14 Thread Jim Meyering
Stefano Lattarini wrote: > Hi Jim. > > On 02/12/2012 06:57 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: >> >> Here's the adjusted c-set: >> >> From 21b627dbec3347c2befde186c65592b9f177cd8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> From: Jim Meyering >> Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:57:42 +0100 >> Subject: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to u

Re: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright

2012-02-14 Thread Stefano Lattarini
Hi Jim. On 02/12/2012 06:57 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: > > Here's the adjusted c-set: > > From 21b627dbec3347c2befde186c65592b9f177cd8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Jim Meyering > Date: Sun, 12 Feb 2012 16:57:42 +0100 > Subject: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright > > *

Re: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright

2012-02-12 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 02/12/2012 06:57 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: > Stefano Lattarini wrote: > ... >>> However, if you know of such test failures, it'd be nice to mark >>> them as XFAIL as soon as you can -- even if just for a few days -- >>> to avoid wasted effort. >>> >> But by doing so we would risk to let such failu

Re: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright

2012-02-12 Thread Jim Meyering
Stefano Lattarini wrote: ... >> However, if you know of such test failures, it'd be nice to mark >> them as XFAIL as soon as you can -- even if just for a few days -- >> to avoid wasted effort. >> > But by doing so we would risk to let such failures "slips through the > cracks"... Still, having th

Re: [PATCH] maint: add a rule to use gnulib's update-copyright (was: Re: [PATCH] tests: avoid spurious new makefile-deps failure)

2012-02-12 Thread Stefano Lattarini
On 02/12/2012 05:29 PM, Jim Meyering wrote: > Stefano Lattarini wrote: > >> Yes, I've seen this new failure. But the best fix is IMHO to improve the >> new 'am__make_dryrun' instead (which is proving a little to much brittle >> in other contexts). This spurious failure will probably disappear by