manual: remove contributor list and add copyright

As discussed on the mailing list [1], remove the limited explicit list of
contributors in favor of the general mention of 'The Buildroot developers'.
Add a copyright statement.
Move the generation info to the front.

[1] http://lists.busybox.net/pipermail/buildroot/2014-May/097589.html

[Peter: remove trailing +, minor rewording]
Signed-off-by: Thomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>

diff --git a/docs/manual/manual.txt b/docs/manual/manual.txt
index 32255205a127c0cdb91b73430767ffdccaded962..bf89af9ee5d3291a0134e762ba58a85298d8451a 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/manual/manual.txt
+++ b/docs/manual/manual.txt
@@ -4,16 +4,15 @@
 = The Buildroot user manual
 :toc:
 
-Buildroot usage and documentation by Thomas Petazzoni. Contributions
-from Karsten Kruse, Ned Ludd, Martin Herren and others.
+Buildroot {sys:echo $\{BR2_VERSION%%-git*\}} manual generated on {localdate}
+{localtime} from git revision {sys:git rev-parse --short HEAD}
 
-The Buildroot manual is licensed under the GNU General Public License,
-version 2. Refer to file
-http://git.buildroot.org/buildroot/tree/COPYING[COPYING] in the Buildroot
+The Buildroot manual is written by the Buildroot developers.
+It is licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 2. Refer to the
+http://git.buildroot.org/buildroot/tree/COPYING[COPYING] file in the Buildroot
 sources for the full text of this license.
 
-Buildroot {sys:echo $\{BR2_VERSION%%-git*\}} manual generated on {localdate}
-{localtime} from git revision {sys:git rev-parse --short HEAD}
+Copyright (C) 2004-2014 The Buildroot developers
 
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