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At the start of each new year, the following actions should be performed:
The current ChangeLog file should be renamed into ChangeLog-YYYY where YYYY is the year that has just passed. A new ChangeLog file should be created, and its contents should contain a reference to the previous ChangeLog. The following should also be preserved at the end of the new ChangeLog, in order to provide the appropriate settings when editing this file with Emacs:
Local Variables: mode: change-log left-margin: 8 fill-column: 74 version-control: never End:
Update the copyright year in file top.c, function
print_gdb_version
.
copyright.sh
script. This script requires Emacs 22 or later to be installed.