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Subject:    Re: [mapserver-dev] Source code header questions
From:       "Seth G" <sethg () geographika ! co ! uk>
Date:       2019-09-17 21:09:24
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Bas, Thomas - many thanks for the clear replies. I'll use this year for new files, \
and remove the $Id$ on files I update. 

Seth

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On Tue, Sep 17, 2019, at 10:20 PM, thomas bonfort wrote:
> Seth,
> The $id$ part effectively dates from svn commit hooks and can be safely removed \
> (from all the files) now. Regards,
> Thomas
> 
> Le mar. 17 sept. 2019 à 21:43, Seth G <sethg@geographika.co.uk> a écrit :
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > As part of the MapScript updates I'll be adding several new docstring related \
> > files and udpating the SWIG interface files.  Currently most file headers look \
> > similar to below: 
> > /* ===========================================================================
> > $Id$
> > 
> > Project: MapServer
> > Purpose: SWIG interface file for mapscript colorObj extensions
> > Author: Steve Lime 
> > Sean Gillies, sgillies@frii.com
> > 
> > ===========================================================================
> > Copyright (c) 1996-2001 Regents of the University of Minnesota.
> > 
> > Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
> > copy of ..
> > 
> > I have a couple of questions. 
> > 
> > 1. Is the "$Id$" necessary? I believe this was related to when the code was \
> > stored in SVN? If no longer necessary should it be removed? 2. Should the \
> > copyright dates be updated? These are often inconsistent. On other projects the \
> > convention "Copyright (c) 1996-present" is used so that it doesn't become \
> > out-of-date. Is this an option? 
> > 
> > Seth
> > 
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Thomas - many thanks for the clear replies. I'll use this year for new files, and \
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<br></pre><div><br></div><div>Seth<br></div><div><br></div><div id="sig62266145"><div \
class="signature">--<br></div><div \
class="signature">web:http://geographika.co.uk<br></div><div \
class="signature">twitter: \
@geographika<br></div></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>On Tue, Sep 17, 2019, \
at 10:20 PM, thomas bonfort wrote:<br></div><blockquote type="cite" id="qt"><div \
dir="auto"><div>Seth,<br></div><div dir="auto">The $id$ part effectively dates from \
svn commit hooks and can be safely removed (from all the files) now.<br></div><div \
dir="auto">Regards,<br></div><div \
dir="auto">Thomas<br></div></div><div><br></div><div class="qt-gmail_quote"><div \
class="qt-gmail_attr" dir="ltr">Le mar. 17 sept. 2019 Ã  21:43, Seth G &lt;<a \
href="mailto:sethg@geographika.co.uk">sethg@geographika.co.uk</a>&gt; a \
écrit&nbsp;:<br></div><blockquote \
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204, 204);padding-left:1ex;" class="qt-gmail_quote"><div>Hi all,<br></div><div> \
<br></div><div> As part of the MapScript updates I'll be adding several new docstring \
related files and udpating the SWIG interface files. <br></div><div> Currently most \
file headers look similar to below:<br></div><div> <br></div><div> /* \
===========================================================================<br></div><div> \
&nbsp; &nbsp;$Id$<br></div><div> <br></div><div> &nbsp; &nbsp;Project:&nbsp; \
MapServer<br></div><div> &nbsp; &nbsp;Purpose:&nbsp; SWIG interface file for \
mapscript colorObj extensions<br></div><div> &nbsp; &nbsp;Author:&nbsp; &nbsp;Steve \
Lime <br></div><div> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Sean Gillies, <a \
rel="noreferrer" href="mailto:sgillies@frii.com">sgillies@frii.com</a><br></div><div> \
<br></div><div> &nbsp; \
&nbsp;===========================================================================<br></div><div> \
&nbsp; &nbsp;Copyright (c) 1996-2001 Regents of the University of \
Minnesota.<br></div><div> <br></div><div> &nbsp; &nbsp;Permission is hereby granted, \
free of charge, to any person obtaining a<br></div><div> &nbsp; &nbsp;copy of \
..<br></div><div> <br></div><div> I have a couple of questions. <br></div><div> \
<br></div><div> 1. Is the "$Id$" necessary? I believe this was related to when the \
code was stored in SVN? If no longer necessary should it be removed?<br></div><div> \
2. Should the copyright dates be updated? These are often inconsistent. On other \
projects the convention "Copyright (c) 1996-present" is used so that it doesn't \
become out-of-date. Is this an option?<br></div><div> <br></div><div> <br></div><div> \
Seth<br></div><div> <br></div><div> --<br></div><div> web:<a rel="noreferrer \
noreferrer" href="http://geographika.co.uk">http://geographika.co.uk</a><br></div><div> \
twitter: @geographika<br></div><div> \
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