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Bug#464992: lintian: Copyright false positive



Adam C Powell IV <hazelsct@debian.org> writes:

> Package: lintian
> Version: 1.23.45
>
> Greetings,
>
> My package petsc is flagged by the copyright-without-copyright-notice
> check, but has the following line in its copyright file:
> (C) COPYRIGHT 1995-2004 UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO
>
> This is a false positive, as this line seems to satisfy all of the
> requirements: copyright, date, holder.  Is the check case-sensitive such
> that it misses the all-caps COPYRIGHT?

Yes, sorry, my mistake.  The check was supposed to be case-insensitive.
Will be fixed shortly.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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