[gnutls-devel] GnuTLS | New make target 'update-copyright-year' (!1241)

[Development of GNU's TLS library]

Tim Rühsen commented on a discussion on cfg.mk: https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/-/merge_requests/1241#note_333696810

>  	echo "If everything looks well, commit the gnulib update with:"
>  	echo "  git commit -m "Update gnulib submodule" gnulib"
>  
> +# Update Copyright year in tools and docs
> +
> +update-copyright-year:
> +	$(AM_V_at)$(SED) -i "s/\"2000-....\"/\"2000-`date +%Y`\"/g" src/args-std.def.in
> +	$(AM_V_at)$(SED) -i "s/ 2001-.... / 2001-`date +%Y` /g" doc/gnutls.texi

I don't think the rules are too lax. Also, it's a manual process with a manual commit+push to a sperate branch, creating an MR, getting an approval etc.

We can't use gnulib's update-copyright script as it will recursively scan all files and update them. That's not what we want.

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