Bug#708881: [lintian] Fix false positive of gfdl detection

[Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>]

On 2013-05-19 20:54, Niels Thykier wrote:
> On 2013-05-19 13:20, bastien ROUCARIES wrote:
>> Package: lintian
>> Version: 2.5.12
>> Severity: normal
>> Tags: patch
>>
>> These 13 patches fixe false positive of gfdl detection.
>>
>> Please review and apply.
>>
>> Bastien
>>
> 
> I have merged 0001-0014 so far.  Due to do some of my rewrites (hi,
> 2d39df4), 0015 doesn't apply anymore.   As I broke it, I will rewrite
> the 0015+ as needed to have them apply (modulo 0018, see below) assuming
> no one beats me to it.
> 
> Re: 0018, I was told on IRC there is a problem with 0018 irt to matching
> a verbatim \n (and apparently also causes false-negatives).  Looks like
> it just needs a "\\\\n" -> "\\n", but if not I'll skip/reject the patch
> (when I get to test it).
> 
> ~Niels
> 
> 

Hi,

Attached is a example (a template) of the false-positive from #708957.

~Niels

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