Re: RFC: stop doing "grand replace" updates to copyright years

[David Kastrup]

Jean Abou Samra <jean@abou-samra.fr> writes:

> Le mercredi 15 février 2023 à 18:05 +0100, David Kastrup a écrit :
>
>> No GNU program requiring a copyright assignment for working on it has  
>> ceased doing so as far as I know,
>
> [Off-topic]
>
> Actually, both GCC and Guile have done so by now.
>
> [https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc/2021-June/236182.html](https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc/2021-June/236182.html)
>
> [https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2022-10/msg00008.html](https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2022-10/msg00008.html)
>
> [/Off-topic]

Not really surprised about Guile (I think they also wanted to become
entirely non-GNU but I have no idea how that went).  Surprised about
GCC.

Thanks for correcting me on that!

-- 
David Kastrup