From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Mike Kupfer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: lm-verify, long copyright line Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2017 13:53:34 -0700 Message-ID: <24774.1498424014@alto> References: <38c18e4f-aaa7-5927-4bbd-18a4dcb133c8@cs.ucla.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1498424069 5458 195.159.176.226 (25 Jun 2017 20:54:29 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2017 20:54:29 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Glenn Morris , Stefan Monnier , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Paul Eggert Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Jun 25 22:54:25 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1dPEY0-000104-FD for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Jun 2017 22:54:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43817 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dPEY5-000267-Mb for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 25 Jun 2017 16:54:25 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60644) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dPEXP-00025z-8s for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jun 2017 16:53:43 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dPEXM-0001zr-7e for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 25 Jun 2017 16:53:43 -0400 Original-Received: from shell1.rawbw.com ([198.144.192.42]:31730) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dPEXL-0001zM-UJ; Sun, 25 Jun 2017 16:53:40 -0400 Original-Received: from alto (m208-249.dsl.rawbw.com [198.144.208.249]) by shell1.rawbw.com (8.15.1/8.15.1) with ESMTP id v5PKrYU3084282; Sun, 25 Jun 2017 13:53:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mkupfer@alum.berkeley.edu) X-Authentication-Warning: shell1.rawbw.com: Host m208-249.dsl.rawbw.com [198.144.208.249] claimed to be alto In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 25 Jun 2017 13:45:14 -0700." <38c18e4f-aaa7-5927-4bbd-18a4dcb133c8@cs.ucla.edu> X-Mailer: MH-E 8.6+git; nmh 1.6; GNU Emacs 26.0.50 Content-ID: <24773.1498424014.1@alto> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: FreeBSD 9.x [fuzzy] X-Received-From: 198.144.192.42 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:215981 Archived-At: Paul Eggert wrote: > Stefan Monnier wrote: > > I'd still much prefer the continuation lines to be indented. > > I looked into do that, and it's a bit of a pain. Mike's patch is not > quite right, since it causes update-copyright to generate lines like > this: > > - Copyright (C) 2002, 2004-2007, 2009-2017 Free Software Foundation, > - Inc. > > instead of like this: > > + Copyright (C) 2002, 2004-2007, 2009-2017 Free Software Foundation, Inc. I don't understand why the second form is correct, given that update-copyright has this comment: # 1. Fit within 72 columns. mike