Bug#498994: lintian: should not complaining about copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gpl with CeCILL license

[Sylvestre Ledru <sylvestre.ledru@inria.fr>]

Le lundi 15 septembre 2008 à 14:31 +0200, Frank Lichtenheld a écrit :
> On Mon, Sep 15, 2008 at 11:05:13AM +0200, Sylvestre Ledru wrote:
> > Lintian should not complain when the debian/copyright file contains the full CeCILL license with this error:
> > E: giws: copyright-should-refer-to-common-license-file-for-gpl
> > 
> > There is a few references to the GPL (about the compatibility):
> > http://www.cecill.info/licences/Licence_CeCILL_V2-en.txt
> > "5.3.4 COMPATIBILITY WITH THE GNU GPL"
> 
> Lintian already tries to check for CeCILL license with the following
> regex: m/CeCILL FREE SOFTWARE LICENSE AGREEMENT/
> 
> Could you provide us with the copyright file in question to see why
> this doesn't match in your case?
Here it is:
http://bollin.googlecode.com/svn/giws/trunk/debian/copyright
It is failling with this copyright file.

Sylvestre