From adb50bd4c92424e7281156e118a687da1c8ebd7f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Paul Smith Date: Mon, 5 Mar 2012 14:10:39 +0000 Subject: Simplify copyrights using ranges of years. The new GNU Maintainer's Manual allows the use of year ranges in certain situations; take advantage of this simplification. --- README.template | 19 ++++--------------- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'README.template') diff --git a/README.template b/README.template index 0e1999d..1ea8046 100644 --- a/README.template +++ b/README.template @@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ Make, try using 'build.sh' instead. GNU Make is free software. See the file COPYING for copying conditions. - +GNU Make is copyright by the Free Software Foundation. Copyright notices +condense sequential years into a range; e.g. "1987-1994" means all years +from 1987 to 1994 inclusive. Downloading ----------- @@ -79,17 +81,6 @@ If you need help using GNU make, try these forums: news:gnu.utils.help news:gnu.utils.bug - http://savannah.gnu.org/support/?group=make - -You may also find interesting patches to GNU Make available here: - - http://savannah.gnu.org/patch/?group=make - -Note these patches are provided by our users as a service and we make no -statements regarding their correctness. Please contact the authors -directly if you have a problem or suggestion for a patch available on -this page. - CVS Access ---------- @@ -171,9 +162,7 @@ at the right README! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -Copyright (C) 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, -1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, -2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. +Copyright (C) 1988-2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This file is part of GNU Make. GNU Make is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the -- cgit v1.2.3