Re: Bug#822504: lintian: false positive spelling-error-in-copyright (duplicate word) involving names and field labels

[Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>]

Hi,

Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * Andreas Beckmann <anbe@debian.org>, 2016-04-25, 03:28:
> >this paragraph from debian/copyright triggers a few false positives:
> >
> >==========
> >Files: debian/source/lintian-overrides
> >Copyright: © 2014 Pedro Pérez Pérez
> >          © 2015 Wang Wang and Funi
> >          © 2016 F. Ree License
> >License: GPL-2.0+
> >==========
> >
> >spelling-error-in-copyright Wang Wang (duplicate word) Wang
> >spelling-error-in-copyright License License (duplicate word) License

A bug! Lintian should also issue this warning:

  spelling-error-in-copyright Pérez Pérez (duplicate word) Pérez

And maybe it should also regard the glyph "©" as the same as the word
"copyright" and hence also issue

  spelling-error-in-copyright Copyright © (duplicate word) Copyright

		SCNR, Axel
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