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Re: Update \(en in copyright notices


From: Bruno Haible
Subject: Re: Update \(en in copyright notices
Date: Sun, 18 Jun 2023 21:06:22 +0200

Paul Eggert wrote:
> > I would expect that people prefer that, in comments, no troff
> > escapes are inserted, for readability.
> 
> If that comes up I suppose we could change the script, but surely it's 
> low priority. In GNU code there's little reason for man pages to have 
> invisible copyright notices. Perhaps we should even remove that test 
> case as being irrelevant.

Well, coreutils has a number of them:

$ grep -r 'Free' coreutils/man/|grep '"'
coreutils/man/df.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
coreutils/man/chown.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
coreutils/man/env.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
coreutils/man/test.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
coreutils/man/basenc.x:'\" Copyright (C) 2018-2022 Free Software Foundation, 
Inc.
coreutils/man/stdbuf.x:'\" Copyright (C) 2009-2022 Free Software Foundation, 
Inc.
coreutils/man/du.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
coreutils/man/chmod.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
coreutils/man/rm.x:'\" Copyright (C) 1998-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

Bruno






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