[Freeciv-Dev] Re: (PR#10124) PATCH: new generator 1, hmap generator (1,5) mv to height_map.[ch]

["Marcelo Burda" <mburda@xxxxxxxxx>]

<URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=10124 >

Le jeu 16/09/2004 à 23:34, Per I. Mathisen a écrit :
> <URL: http://rt.freeciv.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=10124 >
> 
> On Thu, 16 Sep 2004, Marcelo Burda wrote:
> > > >/**********************************************************************
> > > > Freeciv - Copyright (C) 2004 - Marcelo J. Burda
> > > > +         Copyright (C) 2002 - Karen Yeats for make_pseudofractal_hmap
> > > >   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> > > >   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> > > >   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
> > >
> > > Can we just make this "2004 - The Freeciv Project" like all the other
> > > new files we've added?
> > >
> > > jason
> > >
> > >
> > Why not?! this is more easy tan see for real autor of any part of code i
> > will move!
> 
> Because people do not update the copyright header whenever they add or
> change code. It will sometimes be the case that very little or no code
> remains from the original author of the file who is credited in the
> header, while more influencial authors are not credited at all. And
> updating the copyright header whenever big stuff is changed is just dumb.
> Then most headers would be really long. That's what we have the ChangeLog
> for.
> 
>   - Per
> 
> 
"2004 - The Freeciv Project" is ok for me