This helps enforce more modularization and encapsulation. Enable and fix
warnings on a few packages. Also, rename ftp.pm to processhelp.pm since
there's really nothing ftp-specific in it.
Ref: #10818
Not all warnings are fixed; many are as much stylistic suggestions than
anything and IMHO don't do much to actually improve the code.
Ref: #10818Closes#10861
- they are mostly pointless in all major jurisdictions
- many big corporations and projects already don't use them
- saves us from pointless churn
- git keeps history for us
- the year range is kept in COPYING
checksrc is updated to allow non-year using copyright statements
Closes#10205
Add licensing and copyright information for all files in this repository. This
either happens in the file itself as a comment header or in the file
`.reuse/dep5`.
This commit also adds a Github workflow to check pull requests and adapts
copyright.pl to the changes.
Closes#8869
Reported by the new script 'scripts/copyright.pl'. The script has a
regex whitelist for the files that don't need copyright headers.
Removed three (mostly usesless) README files from docs/
Closes#5141
test it outside the test suite. Now we also disable valgrind usage if libcurl
was built shared, as then valgrind is only testing the wrapper-script running
shell which is pointless.