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Eli Zaretskii |
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emacs-28 2558b37b5e: ; * admin/notes/years: Mention known problems with 'update-copyright'. |
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Sat, 1 Jan 2022 10:12:46 -0500 (EST) |
branch: emacs-28
commit 2558b37b5e6fd437c93c9f1be5661512d2f1a629
Author: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
; * admin/notes/years: Mention known problems with 'update-copyright'.
---
admin/notes/years | 12 ++++++++++++
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
diff --git a/admin/notes/years b/admin/notes/years
index 4f1d29ef02..e9376f5d5a 100644
--- a/admin/notes/years
+++ b/admin/notes/years
@@ -7,6 +7,18 @@ checkout, redirecting its output to a file, so that you could
later
examine the files that don't have copyright notices. Inspect the
results for plausibility, then commit them.
+A few known problems with the build-aux/update-copyright script:
+
+ . it doesn't update config.bat and etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL.he because
+ the "Copyright" statement begins in these two files after a prefix
+ that is more than 5 characters long
+ . it doesn't update the second Copyright notice, the one that gets
+ output into PDF and PS, in etc/refcards/ru-refcard.tex
+ . it doesn't update etc/refcards/gnus-refcard.tex because its
+ Copyright statement has a non-standard format
+
+These files need to be updated by hand.
+
You should also run the etags test suite in test/manual/etags/. It
will most probably fail because the contents of the test files changes
due to copyright years update, so you need to move each ETAGS and
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