Re: Copyright

From: Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: mark(at)mark(dot)mielke(dot)cc, Matteo Beccati <php(at)beccati(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: Copyright
Date: 2006-03-05 17:42:47
Message-ID: 200603051742.k25Hglp26543@candle.pha.pa.us
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> writes:
> > The file is /src/tools/copyright. We don't re-run it for minor releases
> > because there are almost no changes in minor releases. If we did run
> > it, it would change a lot of code for little purpose.
>
> It might make sense to run it once a year in early January, rather than
> tying the update to releases. In any case we'd only run it on CVS HEAD
> --- I agree that updating the notices in the back branches would just
> cause code churn.

Right. I usually do run it earlier in the year, but was delayed this
time.

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