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Re: remove copyright from man/*.x ?


From: Bernhard Voelker
Subject: Re: remove copyright from man/*.x ?
Date: Tue, 18 Aug 2015 20:33:23 +0200
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On 08/18/2015 04:39 PM, Pádraig Brady wrote:
> I see that `grep -L` is already used in maint.mk, and is widely
> available as FreeBSD and OS X use GNU grep or a compat replacement.

Even better!

> Therefore it could be simplified to avoid temp files like:
> 
>   awk ... | xargs grep -L 'Copy...' | grep . && { echo err; exit 1; }

Almost - because if "grep ." fails (because all necessary Copyright notices
are in place), then the SC rule would fail, too.

Attached v2.

Thanks & have a nice day,
Berny

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