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Re: changing copyright years (master b815445)
From: |
Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
Re: changing copyright years (master b815445) |
Date: |
Fri, 19 Mar 2021 20:19:17 -0500 |
Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> writes:
>> -;;; Copyright (C) 2002-2003, 2005-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>> +;; Copyright (C) 2002-2021 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
> (And similarly for several other files.)
>
> It was my understanding, ref eg
> https://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/maintain.html#Copyright-Notices
> that this kind of change (which adds 2004 to the list of copyright years
> when it was not there before) should not be made.
> I don't imagine it matters though.
FWIW, Google seems content with just updating the range:
https://opensource.google/docs/copyright/#the-year