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; * admin/notes/years: Mention known problems with 'update-copyright'.

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@ -7,6 +7,18 @@ checkout, redirecting its output to a file, so that you could later
examine the files that don't have copyright notices. Inspect the examine the files that don't have copyright notices. Inspect the
results for plausibility, then commit them. results for plausibility, then commit them.
A few known problems with the build-aux/update-copyright script:
. it doesn't update config.bat and etc/tutorials/TUTORIAL.he because
the "Copyright" statement begins in these two files after a prefix
that is more than 5 characters long
. it doesn't update the second Copyright notice, the one that gets
output into PDF and PS, in etc/refcards/ru-refcard.tex
. it doesn't update etc/refcards/gnus-refcard.tex because its
Copyright statement has a non-standard format
These files need to be updated by hand.
You should also run the etags test suite in test/manual/etags/. It You should also run the etags test suite in test/manual/etags/. It
will most probably fail because the contents of the test files changes will most probably fail because the contents of the test files changes
due to copyright years update, so you need to move each ETAGS and due to copyright years update, so you need to move each ETAGS and