Re-running this script now makes it track the already mentioned
changelog entries and not add them again even if the git log contains
them.
This makes the script better handle reruns in a release branch after
rebasing on a later version of master.
Closes#17937
- they are mostly pointless in all major jurisdictions
- many big corporations and projects already don't use them
- saves us from pointless churn
- git keeps history for us
- the year range is kept in COPYING
checksrc is updated to allow non-year using copyright statements
Closes#10205
Add licensing and copyright information for all files in this repository. This
either happens in the file itself as a comment header or in the file
`.reuse/dep5`.
This commit also adds a Github workflow to check pull requests and adapts
copyright.pl to the changes.
Closes#8869
This script helps putting entries in the RELEASE-NOTES using a coherent
style and sorting with a minimal human editing effort - as long as the
first line in the commit message is good enough! There's a short howto
at the top of the file.