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<updated>2011-01-01T21:16:47Z</updated>
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<title>maint: update all copyright year number ranges</title>
<updated>2011-01-01T21:16:47Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Jim Meyering</name>
<email>meyering@redhat.com</email>
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<published>2011-01-01T10:37:32Z</published>
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Run "make update-copyright".
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<title>coreutils: keep lines within 80-column limits</title>
<updated>2010-12-28T20:30:42Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Paul Eggert</name>
<email>eggert@cs.ucla.edu</email>
</author>
<published>2010-12-28T20:28:48Z</published>
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* cfg.mk (LINE_LEN_MAX, FILTER_LONG_LINES): New macros.
(sc_long_lines): New rule.
* HACKING: Use shorter URLs to the same material.
* doc/Makefile.am, doc/coreutils.texi, m4/boottime.m4:
* man/help2man, man/stdbuf.x, src/Makefile.am, src/cat.c, src/copy.c:
* src/cp.c, src/dd.c, src/df.c, src/du.c, src/groups.c, src/install.c:
* src/ls.c, src/md5sum.c, src/mv.c, src/od.c, src/pinky.c, src/ptx.c:
* src/readlink.c, src/remove.c, src/rmdir.c, src/setuidgid.c:
* src/sort.c, src/tail.c, src/touch.c, tests/Coreutils.pm:
* tests/cp/existing-perm-race, tests/cp/perm, tests/cp/preserve-gid:
* tests/du/2g, tests/du/long-from-unreadable, tests/init.sh:
* tests/install/basic-1, tests/ls/nameless-uid:
* tests/ls/readdir-mountpoint-inode, tests/misc/chroot-credentials:
* tests/misc/cut, tests/misc/date, tests/misc/join, tests/misc/md5sum:
* tests/misc/sha1sum, tests/misc/sha224sum, tests/misc/sort:
* tests/misc/sort-continue, tests/misc/sort-files0-from:
* tests/misc/sort-rand, tests/misc/stdbuf, tests/misc/tr:
* tests/misc/uniq, tests/mv/atomic, tests/mv/part-fail:
* tests/mv/part-symlink, tests/mv/sticky-to-xpart, tests/pr/pr-tests:
* tests/rm/fail-2eperm, tests/rm/interactive-always:
Reformat to fit within 80 columns.
* doc/Makefile.am (BAD_POSIX_PERL): New macro.
* doc/coreutils.texi: Reword slightly, to make menus and
index lines shorter.
* src/md5sum.c: Redo --help output so that it fits within 79
columns, since that's a bit more portable and all the other --help
strings fit in 79 columns.
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<title>* HACKING (Add tests): Change example name, "newtest" to "new-test".</title>
<updated>2010-04-16T06:42:47Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Jim Meyering</name>
<email>meyering@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2010-04-16T06:42:47Z</published>
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Not that anyone would confuse with something newt-related, but just
because it is more readable that way.

doc: tweak HACKING
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<entry>
<title>doc: tweak HACKING</title>
<updated>2010-04-16T06:21:32Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Jim Meyering</name>
<email>meyering@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2010-04-16T06:21:32Z</published>
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* HACKING (Curly braces): Tweak a sentence.  Filter a few
paragraphs through "fmt".
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<entry>
<title>doc: document our code formatting policy regarding curly braces</title>
<updated>2010-04-15T16:52:41Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Jim Meyering</name>
<email>meyering@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2010-04-15T08:17:47Z</published>
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* HACKING (Curly braces: use judiciously): New section.
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<entry>
<title>maint: apply correct license to auxiliary files</title>
<updated>2010-01-07T04:05:52Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Eric Blake</name>
<email>ebb9@byu.net</email>
</author>
<published>2010-01-06T16:12:10Z</published>
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* gnulib: Update, for maint.mk improvements.
* HACKING: Use GFDL 1.3, not 1.2.
* NEWS: Likewise.
* README: Likewise.
* cfg.mk (old_NEWS_hash): Update accordingly.
* .gitignore: Ignore file created by 'make update-NEWS-hash'.
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<entry>
<title>maint: update all FSF copyright year lists to include 2010</title>
<updated>2010-01-01T13:06:47Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Jim Meyering</name>
<email>meyering@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2010-01-01T09:56:28Z</published>
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Use this command:
git ls-files | grep -v COPYING \
  | xargs env UPDATE_COPYRIGHT_USE_INTERVALS=1 \
      build-aux/update-copyright
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<title>doc: HACKING: mention the new space-only indentation policy</title>
<updated>2009-08-25T07:21:00Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Jim Meyering</name>
<email>meyering@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2009-02-27T16:10:19Z</published>
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<entry>
<title>global: convert indentation-TABs to spaces</title>
<updated>2009-08-25T07:21:00Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Jim Meyering</name>
<email>meyering@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2009-08-22T16:56:06Z</published>
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Transformed via this shell code:
t=$'\t'
git ls-files \
  | grep -vE '(^|/)((GNU)?[Mm]akefile|ChangeLog)|\.(am|mk)$' \
  | grep -vE 'tests/pr/|help2man' \
  | xargs grep -lE "^ *$t" \
  | xargs perl -MText::Tabs -ni -le \
    '$m=/^( *\t[ \t]*)(.*)/; print $m ? expand($1) . $2 : $_'
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<entry>
<title>doc: point to Guile's ChangeLog-writing guidelines</title>
<updated>2009-07-14T18:43:49Z</updated>
<author>
<name>Jim Meyering</name>
<email>meyering@redhat.com</email>
</author>
<published>2009-07-14T18:42:29Z</published>
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* HACKING (Commit log requirements): Point to Guile's
http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/changelogs/guile-changelogs_3.html.
Mention that a bit of prose can be welcome.
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