From: Arnaud Giersch <arnaud.giersch@iut-bm.univ-fcomte.fr>
Date: Thu, 9 Feb 2012 12:10:36 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Document ranges for years in copyright notices.
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Document ranges for years in copyright notices.
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diff --git a/COPYING b/COPYING
index 37b50f0024..6994750de3 100644
--- a/COPYING
+++ b/COPYING
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ software is distributed under the GNU lesser general public license
 version 2.1, which you can find in the archive under the name
 LICENSE-LGPL-2.1.
 
+For any copyright year range specified as YYYY-ZZZZ in this package
+note that the range specifies every single year in that closed interval.
+
 Some perticular files distributed with the project have other
 licenses. More specifically, these files are listed below, along with
 their license.