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Akim just posted a patch to the bison list that made sense, so I'm copying
it here.  The manual tracks the date it was built, which is not
necessarily the date the last M4 version was released.

- --
Don't work too hard, make some time for fun as well!

Eric Blake             [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>From a19ac0d87d65551ec08eb23c7621025c664f57f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 06:38:21 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Fix manual date information.

* doc/m4.texinfo: UPDATED refers to the day the manual was built,
not the release date of M4.
Based on a bison patch by Akim Demaille.

Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
 ChangeLog      |    7 +++++++
 doc/m4.texinfo |    5 +++--
 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1b9bbaa..5666c2d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-08-29  Eric Blake  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
+
+       Fix manual date information.
+       * doc/m4.texinfo: UPDATED refers to the day the manual was built,
+       not the release date of M4.
+       Based on a bison patch by Akim Demaille.
+
 2008-08-23  Eric Blake  <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
 
        Allow debugmode control over whether defn(undef) warns.
diff --git a/doc/m4.texinfo b/doc/m4.texinfo
index e537c79..d4aaa63 100644
--- a/doc/m4.texinfo
+++ b/doc/m4.texinfo
@@ -39,8 +39,9 @@
 
 @copying
 
-This manual is for @acronym{GNU} M4 (version @value{VERSION}, @value{UPDATED}),
-a package containing an implementation of the m4 macro language.
+This manual (@value{UPDATED}) is for @acronym{GNU} M4 (version
[EMAIL PROTECTED]), a package containing an implementation of the m4 macro
+language.
 
 Copyright @copyright{} 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 2004, 2005,
 2006, 2007, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
-- 
1.6.0

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