On 17:11 Tue 02 Aug , Alan Bateman wrote: > Xuelei Fan wrote: > > : > > 1. I noticed the copyright date of a few files are unchanged, please > > update them before you push the changes. > > > This has come up a few times but I don't think it is strictly required. > Kelly or one of the release engineers run a script over the forest > periodically to fix up the date range. The nice thing (in my view > anyway) about not changing the headers is that it avoids clutter in the > patch and webrev. It also makes it a bit easier to transport patches to > other releases. >
I was thinking the same thing. Copyright header changes mixed into other patches are a nightmare as regards backporting. > -Alan > -- Andrew :) Free Java Software Engineer Red Hat, Inc. (http://www.redhat.com) Support Free Java! Contribute to GNU Classpath and IcedTea http://www.gnu.org/software/classpath http://icedtea.classpath.org PGP Key: F5862A37 (https://keys.indymedia.org/) Fingerprint = EA30 D855 D50F 90CD F54D 0698 0713 C3ED F586 2A37
