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Re: Copyright years update in etags test suite
From: |
Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
Re: Copyright years update in etags test suite |
Date: |
Sat, 30 Jan 2016 20:29:54 +0200 |
> Cc: address@hidden
> From: Paul Eggert <address@hidden>
> Date: Sat, 30 Jan 2016 10:28:24 -0800
>
> Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Fixing the tests for such effects would mean somehow parsing the TAGS
> > files, extracting the numbers, and correcting them for the inserted
> > text, which sounds like a PITA for something that happens once a year.
> > Is there an easier way?
>
> Sure: strip the copyright lines from the files before feeding the files into
> the
> test. That should be an easy prepass.
The file names are important for the test, so you are in effect
talking about copying the test files into a separate directory and
editing them there, right?