Re: bad copyright years

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Richard Stallman <address@hidden>
> CC: address@hidden, address@hidden
> Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2006 20:26:07 -0500
> 
>     There's not a single change that has been done in config.bat in the
>     years 2003 and 2005.  maintain.texi says (in node "Copyright
>     Notices"):
> 
>          To update the list of year numbers, add each year in which you have
>       made nontrivial changes to the package.
> 
> "The package" is GNU Emacs.  There have been changes in GNU Emacs every year.
> 
> We used to have a different practice, which you probably remember.
> We changed it this year based on Eben Moglen's advice.

That change of policy doesn't make sense to me.