* cfg.mk (sc_copyright_format): New rule.
---
Jim wrote:
> In each diagnostic, it'd be nice to say what's missing.
> "Inc." in the first, "(C)" in the second.
>
> In the second, isn't s/correct/consistent/ more appropriate?
> Or is there some legal guidance saying that the (C) is required?
> I seem to recall reading that at least with FSF copyrights,
> the "(C)" is optional, and without legal value.
Yes, the FSF ruling was that (C) is optional, at least for
FSF-copyrighted files. I don't know if Red Hat has another
policy; but hopefully the wording below works better.
cfg.mk | 9 +++++++++
1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/cfg.mk b/cfg.mk
index 9fc2d66..2d0d278 100644
--- a/cfg.mk
+++ b/cfg.mk
@@ -269,6 +269,15 @@ sc_preprocessor_indentation:
echo '$(ME): skipping test $@: cppi not installed' 1>&2; \
fi
+sc_copyright_format:
+ @$(VC_LIST_EXCEPT) | xargs grep -ni 'copyright .*Red 'Hat \
+ | grep -v Inc \
+ && { echo '$(ME): Red Hat copyright is missing Inc' 1>&2; \
+ exit 1; } || :
+ @$(VC_LIST_EXCEPT) | xargs grep -ni 'copyright [^(].*Red 'Hat \
+ && { echo '$(ME): consistently use (C) in Red Hat copyright' 1>&2; \
+ exit 1; } || :
+
# We don't use this feature of maint.mk.
prev_version_file = /dev/null
--
1.6.6.1
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