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Bug#465258: lintian: copyright-without-copyright-notice should accept line breaks



Michael Meskes <meskes@debian.org> writes:

> Package: lintian
> Version: 1.23.45
> Severity: wishlist
>
> Running lintian on kdebluetooth gives (among others) this message:
> W: kdebluetooth: copyright-without-copyright-notice
>
> However, the copyright file says:
>
> Copyright:
>
>     (C) 2007 Novell, Inc.
>     (C) 2007 Tom Patzig <tpatzig@suse.de>
>     ...
>
> Looks fine to me except that there is a CR involved.

It currently handles a date appearing in that situation but not (C)
followed by a date.  That's a pretty simple fix; I'll add that for the
next version.

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



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