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Bug#970306: unused-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright is a false positive when "+" is involved



Hi,

On Mon, 14 Sep 2020 07:11:02 -0700 Felix Lechner <felix.lechner@lease-up.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2020 at 7:03 AM Julien Puydt <julien.puydt@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I get many unused-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright I:-type messages
> > from lintian
> 
> Which package are you working on, please? We cannot investigate your
> claim without the information.

I'm having a similar issue when dealing with GPL-3 or GPL-3+ License paragraph.
It can be seen in the lintian command output below (lintian 2.94.0):

W: paper-icon-theme source: missing-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright gpl-3 (line 64)
W: paper-icon-theme source: missing-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright gpl-3+ (line 58)
I: paper-icon-theme source: unused-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright gpl-3 or gpl-3+ (line 896)

Tough I'm not sure if it's the same error. If you feel that it's a different
error, please warn me so I can fill a new bug.

Cheers,
Charles

-- System Information:
Debian Release: bullseye/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 5.8.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU threads)
Locale: LANG=C.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C.UTF-8), LANGUAGE=C.UTF-8
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: unable to detect

Versions of packages lintian depends on:
ii  binutils                        2.35-3
ii  bzip2                           1.0.8-4
ii  diffstat                        1.63-1
ii  dpkg                            1.20.5
ii  dpkg-dev                        1.20.5
ii  file                            1:5.38-5
ii  gettext                         0.19.8.1-10
ii  gpg                             2.2.20-1
ii  intltool-debian                 0.35.0+20060710.5
ii  libapt-pkg-perl                 0.1.36+b3
ii  libarchive-zip-perl             1.68-1
ii  libcapture-tiny-perl            0.48-1
ii  libclass-xsaccessor-perl        1.19-3+b5
ii  libclone-perl                   0.45-1
ii  libconfig-tiny-perl             2.24-1
ii  libcpanel-json-xs-perl          4.23-1
ii  libdata-dpath-perl              0.58-1
ii  libdata-validate-domain-perl    0.10-1
ii  libdevel-size-perl              0.83-1+b1
ii  libdpkg-perl                    1.20.5
ii  libemail-address-xs-perl        1.04-1+b2
ii  libfile-basedir-perl            0.08-1
ii  libfile-find-rule-perl          0.34-1
ii  libfont-ttf-perl                1.06-1
ii  libhtml-html5-entities-perl     0.004-1
ii  libipc-run3-perl                0.048-2
ii  libjson-maybexs-perl            1.004002-1
ii  liblist-compare-perl            0.55-1
ii  liblist-moreutils-perl          0.416-1+b5
ii  liblist-utilsby-perl            0.11-1
ii  libmoo-perl                     2.004000-1
ii  libmoox-aliases-perl            0.001006-1
ii  libnamespace-clean-perl         0.27-1
ii  libpath-tiny-perl               0.114-1
ii  libperlio-gzip-perl             0.19-1+b6
ii  libproc-processtable-perl       0.59-2
ii  libsereal-decoder-perl          4.018+ds-1
ii  libsereal-encoder-perl          4.018+ds-1
ii  libtext-glob-perl               0.11-1
ii  libtext-levenshteinxs-perl      0.03-4+b7
ii  libtext-markdown-discount-perl  0.12-1
ii  libtext-xslate-perl             3.5.8-1
ii  libtime-duration-perl           1.21-1
ii  libtime-moment-perl             0.44-1+b2
ii  libtimedate-perl                2.3300-1
ii  libtry-tiny-perl                0.30-1
ii  libtype-tiny-perl               1.010006-1
ii  libunicode-utf8-perl            0.62-1+b1
ii  liburi-perl                     1.76-2
ii  libxml-libxml-perl              2.0134+dfsg-2
ii  libyaml-libyaml-perl            0.82+repack-1
ii  lzip                            1.21-8
ii  lzop                            1.04-1
ii  man-db                          2.9.3-2
ii  patchutils                      0.4.2-1
ii  perl [libdigest-sha-perl]       5.30.3-4
ii  t1utils                         1.41-4
ii  unzip                           6.0-25
ii  xz-utils                        5.2.4-1+b1


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