From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nick Roberts Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] Changes to emacs/lisp/emulation/viper-cmd.el Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 21:49:32 +1200 Message-ID: <17036.24876.858856.193187@farnswood.snap.net.nz> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1116500039 6819 80.91.229.2 (19 May 2005 10:53:59 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 19 May 2005 10:53:59 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Juanma Barranquero , emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu May 19 12:53:49 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DYidM-0006CS-Qz for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 May 2005 12:52:09 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DYifx-0002IT-Ic for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 19 May 2005 06:54:50 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DYhga-0007MZ-5F for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 May 2005 05:51:24 -0400 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1DYhgZ-0007M5-AJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 May 2005 05:51:23 -0400 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1DYhgV-00075u-B1 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 19 May 2005 05:51:22 -0400 Original-Received: from [202.37.101.8] (helo=viper.snap.net.nz) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1DYhmj-0008Tr-VA; Thu, 19 May 2005 05:57:51 -0400 Original-Received: from farnswood.snap.net.nz (p200-tnt1.snap.net.nz [202.124.110.200]) by viper.snap.net.nz (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5982535FD1; Thu, 19 May 2005 21:48:59 +1200 (NZST) Original-Received: by farnswood.snap.net.nz (Postfix, from userid 501) id DD7DE62A99; Thu, 19 May 2005 10:49:33 +0100 (BST) Original-To: rms@gnu.org In-Reply-To: X-Mailer: VM 7.19 under Emacs 22.0.50.52 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:37346 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.devel:37346 > > ! ;; Copyright (C) 1997, 98, 99, 2000, 01, 02, 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > > And BTW, didn't Richard say many months ago that legally speaking, > years should be spelled as whole? I mean, shouldn't that be: > > Copyright (C) 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 [etc.] > > Yes. We could spend a long time discussing what is needed, but I think Thi's idea of creating a file spelling out the requirements (preferably endorsed by a copyright lawyer) is a better one. Nick