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authorBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2021-06-04 22:27:10 +0200
committerBruno Haible <bruno@clisp.org>2021-06-04 22:27:10 +0200
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gnulib-tool: Stop doing license notice replacements.
* gnulib-tool: Don't document --more-symlinks and --more-hardlinks any more. (do_copyrights): Remove variable. (func_import): Don't perform license updates on imported files any more. * pygnulib/GLInfo.py: Don't document --more-symlinks any more. * doc/gnulib-intro.texi (Copyright): Document the new situation. * doc/gnulib.texi (Module description): Likewise. * NEWS: Mention the change.
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@@ -494,7 +494,9 @@ field of the dependencies.
@item License
This field specifies the license that governs the source code parts of
-this module. See @ref{Copyright} for details.
+this module. See @ref{Copyright} for details. Be sure to place, in every
+source code file, a copyright notice and the appropriate license notice,
+taken from the @file{etc/license-notices/} directory.
@item Maintainer
This field specifies the persons who have a definitive say about proposed