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Re: [PATCH COMMITTED] Update copyright years.
From: Carlos O'Donell <carlos@systemhalted.org>
Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2013 15:20:47 -0500
>> diff --git a/catgets/gencat.c b/catgets/gencat.c
>> index 5078e3c..5596fe4 100644
>> --- a/catgets/gencat.c
>> +++ b/catgets/gencat.c
>> @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
>> -/* Copyright (C) 1996-2011, 2012 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>> +/* Copyright (C) 1996-2012, 2013 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
>
> Please use "1996-2013".
>
> For GLIBC, collapsing of years between 1991 and the present IS allowed.
>
> http://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Contribution%20checklist#Update_Copyright_Information
>
> ... it really doesn't matter much though since the automated copyright
> update script will catch these... but just to show that you don't get
> preferential treatment :-)
It looks like Joseph's recent re-run of the copyright update script
caught all of these cases you mentioned.