Andrew Dunstan wrote:
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> On 08/19/2011 07:31 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Kris Jurka wrote:
> >> Did you also try the "use Tie::File" addition in my fix because your
> >> current coding doesn't work at all. The tie operation is key to actually
> >> writing out the modified copyright notice. Your version just updates the
> >> copyright year in memory, but never gets it back to the file.
> > Ah, that did fix it; thanks. I am attached the updated committed
> > copyright.pl. I also skipped symlinks.
> >
>
> It probably doesn't matter that much in this context, but I should point
> out that Tie::File is not universally available. Some years ago I had to
> revert its use in the buildfarm code for that reason. In general we
> should try to avoid adding extra dependencies wherever possible.
Oh, great. :-(
I can easily change this to rewrite files that contain copyright changes
--- should I?
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