Re: copyright dates in binutils (and includes/)

2014-03-05 Thread Alan Modra
On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 01:33:18PM +, Richard Sandiford wrote: > Alan Modra writes: > > On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 02:14:51PM +1030, Alan Modra wrote: > >> I'll post update-copyright.py separately. > > Thanks for doing this, looks good to me FWIW. I don't know whether > we want to keep a single

Re: copyright dates in binutils (and includes/)

2014-03-03 Thread Richard Sandiford
Alan Modra writes: > On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 02:14:51PM +1030, Alan Modra wrote: >> I'll post update-copyright.py separately. Thanks for doing this, looks good to me FWIW. I don't know whether we want to keep a single script for both GCC and binutils+gdb or fork, but probably separate copies mak

Re: copyright dates in binutils (and includes/)

2014-03-02 Thread Alan Modra
On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 02:14:51PM +1030, Alan Modra wrote: > I'll post update-copyright.py separately. --- /src/gcc-current/contrib/update-copyright.py2013-02-07 12:55:28.272161270 +1030 +++ ./update-copyright.py 2014-03-03 13:44:35.650293322 +1030 @@ -74,6 +74,8 @@

Re: copyright dates in binutils (and includes/)

2014-02-28 Thread Joseph S. Myers
On Fri, 28 Feb 2014, Joel Brobecker wrote: > > Joseph, do you know why implicitly adding years to the claimed > > copyright years is a problem? I'm guessing the file needs to be > > published somewhere for each year claimed. > > IANAL, but from 2 discussions with copyright-clerk: > > 1. We st

Re: copyright dates in binutils (and includes/)

2014-02-28 Thread Joel Brobecker
> Joseph, do you know why implicitly adding years to the claimed > copyright years is a problem? I'm guessing the file needs to be > published somewhere for each year claimed. IANAL, but from 2 discussions with copyright-clerk: 1. We start claiming copyright the year the file as committed

Re: copyright dates in binutils (and includes/)

2014-02-28 Thread Alan Modra
On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 06:47:17PM +, Joseph S. Myers wrote: > 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/

Re: copyright dates in binutils (and includes/)

2014-02-27 Thread Joseph S. Myers
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 binutil

Re: copyright dates in binutils (and includes/)

2014-02-27 Thread Joel Brobecker
Hi Alan, My two cents... > --- a/bfd/elf32-sparc.c > +++ b/bfd/elf32-sparc.c > @@ -1,7 +1,5 @@ > /* SPARC-specific support for 32-bit ELF > - Copyright 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, > - 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2011 > - Free Software Foundation, Inc

copyright dates in binutils (and includes/)

2014-02-26 Thread Alan Modra
I've been hacking gcc's contrib/update-copyright.py for binutils, and have run it over binutils to update all the binutils copyright notices. Here's an example of the update: --- a/bfd/elf32-sparc.c +++ b/bfd/elf32-sparc.c @@ -1,7 +1,5 @@ /* SPARC-specific support for 32-bit ELF - Copyright 19