Re: copyright year update

[Jim Meyering]

On Tue, Jan 1, 2019 at 4:13 PM Assaf Gordon <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Hello all,
>
> I took the liberty to update the copyright years,
> based on the same patch from last year (commit ece71579):
>
>      maint: update all copyright year number ranges
>
>      Run "make update-copyright" and then...
>
>      * gnulib: Update to latest with copyright year adjusted.
>      * tests/init.sh: Sync with gnulib to pick up copyright year.
>      * bootstrap: Likewise.
>      * tests/sample-test: Adjust to use the single most recent year.
>
> https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=8dfcf38af1280c34d7c02b1bbed151368f6de211
>
> Note that the 'bootstrap' sync changed more lines than just
> the copyright year, it pulled the latest version.
> Otherwise, changes are just copyright years.

Thanks, Assaf.
I've just pushed an additional commit (update gnulib to latest) that
causes "make syntax-check" to succeed once again, avoiding this
failure:

maint.mk: out of date copyright in ./gnulib/lib/version-etc.c; update it
make: *** [maint.mk;1199: sc_copyright_check] Error 1