Just mention current year in printed copyright message.

gas/ChangeLog

@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2000-05-04  Alan Modra  <alan@linuxcare.com.au>
+
+	* as.c (parse_args): Just mention current year in printed
+	copyright message.
+
 2000-05-03  J.T. Conklin  <jtc@redback.com>
 
 	* config/tc-ppc.c (pre_defined_registers): Add entries for vector

gas/as.c

@@ -514,8 +514,7 @@ parse_args (pargc, pargv)
 	case OPTION_VERSION:
 	  /* This output is intended to follow the GNU standards document.  */
 	  printf (_("GNU assembler %s\n"), VERSION);
-	  printf (_("\
-Copyright 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.\n"));
+	  printf (_("Copyright 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.\n"));
 	  printf (_("\
 This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of\n\
 the GNU General Public License.  This program has absolutely no warranty.\n"));