From: Tomi Ollila Date: Mon, 2 May 2016 04:07:01 +0000 (+0300) Subject: Re: [PATCH] test: copyright information updates X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=b0bd14d4658ec999949795d30fafba3bd7d68b7f;p=notmuch-archives.git Re: [PATCH] test: copyright information updates --- diff --git a/4d/4949e2f9329958ae72bee11603734fe042d652 b/4d/4949e2f9329958ae72bee11603734fe042d652 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..7394f85eb --- /dev/null +++ b/4d/4949e2f9329958ae72bee11603734fe042d652 @@ -0,0 +1,85 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B856A6DE01BE + for ; Sun, 1 May 2016 21:07:18 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at cworth.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 0.605 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.605 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[AWL=-0.047, + SPF_NEUTRAL=0.652] autolearn=disabled +Received: from arlo.cworth.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (arlo.cworth.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id Ji-ga-tbp1Zd for ; + Sun, 1 May 2016 21:07:10 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from guru.guru-group.fi (guru.guru-group.fi [46.183.73.34]) + by arlo.cworth.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B33786DE00F5 + for ; Sun, 1 May 2016 21:07:08 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from guru.guru-group.fi (localhost [IPv6:::1]) + by guru.guru-group.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8568910004A; + Mon, 2 May 2016 07:07:01 +0300 (EEST) +From: Tomi Ollila +To: David Bremner , notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Subject: Re: [PATCH] test: copyright information updates +In-Reply-To: <87y47t707k.fsf@zancas.localnet> +References: <1460736374-10238-1-git-send-email-tomi.ollila@iki.fi> + <87y47t707k.fsf@zancas.localnet> +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.22+9~gb26b5ad (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.3.1 + (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) +X-Face: HhBM'cA~ +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 May 2016 04:07:18 -0000 + +On Mon, May 02 2016, David Bremner wrote: + +> Tomi Ollila writes: +> +>> # Copyright (c) 2005 Junio C Hamano +>> +# Copyright (c) 2010-today Notmuch Developers +> +> I don't what to think about this. The convention I am familiar with +> for date ranges is roughly that documented here: +> +> https://www.gnu.org/prep/maintain/html_node/Copyright-Notices.html +> +> The tl;dr is that the years or ranges document the last significant +> change. +> +> On the other hand, I'd say most notmuch code has the copyright date +> it is created, and that is never changed. +> +> So I'd say go with creation date, or some actual date ranges that we +> will probably forget to update. +> +> OK, I agree it's nit picky. But it's a nit picky patch ;). + +You're absolutely right in all of your comments. I've not thought this +through well enough -- but better not take too much agony out of that ;) + +First quick thought would just be s/-today// but let's see... + +Thanks for the review. + +> +> d + +Tomi