From: Joseph Myers <joseph@codesourcery.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2012 12:52:31 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Document copyright year ranges for ports.
X-Git-Tag: upstream/2.30~10627^2~296
X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=e1102f7294b11d3eeeed20c2b7a9f4ef8bffea11;p=external%2Fglibc.git

Document copyright year ranges for ports.
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diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 0558e9b..378cf26 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2012-02-07  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* README: Document use of ranges in copyright notices.
+
 2011-11-29  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
 
 	* bare, sysdeps/am29k, sysdeps/i860, sysdeps/i960, sysdeps/m88k,
diff --git a/README b/README
index f395a05..3ad8078 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -39,5 +39,10 @@ into a single add-on without interfering with each other.
 Like all glibc add-ons, this must be used by specifying the directory in
 the --enable-add-ons option when running glibc's configure script.
 
-
-$Id$
+The GNU C Library is free software.  See the file COPYING.LIB in the
+libc repository for copying conditions, and LICENSES for notices about
+a few contributions that require these additional notices to be
+distributed.  License copyright years may be listed using range
+notation, e.g., 2000-2011, indicating that every year in the range,
+inclusive, is a copyrightable year that would otherwise be listed
+individually.