maint.mk: make update-copyright exclusion list more configurable

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+2009-08-04  Jim Meyering  <meyering@redhat.com>
+
+       maint.mk: make update-copyright exclusion list more configurable
+       * top/maint.mk (update-copyright): Default to excluding COPYING,
+       but allow an override, in case someone does want to update that file.
+
+       maint.mk: don't update copyright date in COPYING
+       * top/maint.mk (update-copyright): Exclude COPYING.
+
+       maint.mk: add a copyright-updating rule
+       * top/maint.mk (update-copyright): New rule.
+       Derived from coreutils/Makefile.am.
+
+       update-copyright: rename some variables
+       * build-aux/update-copyright: Rename a few variables for clarity.
+       Tweak syntax.  List Joel E. Denny as coauthor.
+
+2009-08-03  Joel E. Denny  <jdenny@clemson.edu>
+
+       update-copyright: fix bug for 2-digit last year and add tests
+       * build-aux/update-copyright: Fix bug.
+       Use UPDATE_COPYRIGHT_YEAR from environment as current year if
+       specified.
+       * modules/update-copyright-tests: New
+       * tests/test-update-copyright.sh: New.
+
 2009-07-31  Joel E. Denny  <jdenny@clemson.edu>
 
        update-copyright: handle leading tabs in line prefix