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and subject line Re: Bug#840078: licensecheck creates dangling and false
copyright blocks
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Package: licensecheck
Version: 3.0.24-1
Severity: normal
Hi Jonas,
New licensecheck tool is now creating some dangling blocks of copyright in
output of
DEB_MAINTAINER_MODE=1 fakeroot debian/rules pre-build
A sample is attached below from fontforge project.
Files: Unicode/ArabicForms.c
Unicode/utype.c
contrib/fonttools/dewoff.c
contrib/fonttools/woff.c
fontforge/ofl.h
inc/utype.h
mackeys/en.po
po/en_GB.po
Copyright: 2000-2006, George Williams
2000-2007, George Williams
2001, George Williams
2007, George Williams
2010, George Williams
License: UNKNOWN
Copyright (c) 2009 Dave Crossland <[email protected]>
^^ Dangling copyright from unknown block!.
Files: fontforgeexe/fontforge.1
fontforgeexe/fontimage.1
fontforgeexe/fontlint.1
fontforgeexe/sfddiff.1
Copyright: 2000-2002, George Williams.
2000-2006, George Williams ([email protected]).
2000-2007, George Williams ([email protected]).
2006, George Williams ([email protected]).
2006, George Williams.
2007, George Williams ([email protected]).
License: UNKNOWN
FIXME
Copyright: Created by George Williams with FontForge 2.0 (http:fontforge.sf.net)
^^ not copyright at all!.
Copyright: 2010-2011, iMatix Corporation and Contributors
^^ Dangling copyright which block does this belong to?.
2013, Ben Martin
License: GPL-3+ or Expat
^^ A license block for which there is no file section?.
Again I will push updated fontforge source to repositories so you can use it
for your testing.
Cheers,
-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
APT prefers unstable-debug
APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: amd64
Kernel: Linux 4.7.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
Versions of packages licensecheck depends on:
ii libgetopt-long-descriptive-perl 0.100-1
ii libmoo-perl 2.002004-1
ii libnamespace-clean-perl 0.27-1
ii libpath-iterator-rule-perl 1.009-1
ii libpath-tiny-perl 0.096-1
ii libpod-constants-perl 0.19-1
ii libscalar-list-utils-perl 1:1.45-1
ii libsort-key-perl 1.33-1+b2
ii libstrictures-perl 2.000003-1
ii libstring-copyright-perl 0.003004-1
ii libstring-escape-perl 2010.002-1
ii libtry-tiny-perl 0.27-1
ii perl 5.22.2-5
ii perl-base [libscalar-list-utils-perl] 5.22.2-5
ii perl-modules-5.22 [libexperimental-perl] 5.22.2-5
Versions of packages licensecheck recommends:
ii bash-completion 1:2.1-4.3
licensecheck suggests no packages.
-- no debconf information
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Quoting Jonas Smedegaard (2016-11-30 20:05:42)
> Excerpts from Vasudev Kamath's message of October 8, 2016 5:56 am:
> > New licensecheck tool is now creating some dangling blocks of
> > copyright in output of
> >
> > DEB_MAINTAINER_MODE=1 fakeroot debian/rules pre-build
> >
> > A sample is attached below from fontforge project.
> >
> > Files: Unicode/ArabicForms.c
> > Unicode/utype.c
> > contrib/fonttools/dewoff.c
> > contrib/fonttools/woff.c
> > fontforge/ofl.h
> > inc/utype.h
> > mackeys/en.po
> > po/en_GB.po
> > Copyright: 2000-2006, George Williams
> > 2000-2007, George Williams
> > 2001, George Williams
> > 2007, George Williams
> > 2010, George Williams
> > License: UNKNOWN
> > Copyright (c) 2009 Dave Crossland <[email protected]>
> > ^^ Dangling copyright from unknown block!.
> > Files: fontforgeexe/fontforge.1
> > fontforgeexe/fontimage.1
> > fontforgeexe/fontlint.1
> > fontforgeexe/sfddiff.1
> > Copyright: 2000-2002, George Williams.
> > 2000-2006, George Williams ([email protected]).
> > 2000-2007, George Williams ([email protected]).
> > 2006, George Williams ([email protected]).
> > 2006, George Williams.
> > 2007, George Williams ([email protected]).
> > License: UNKNOWN
> > FIXME
> >
> > Copyright: Created by George Williams with FontForge 2.0
> > (http:fontforge.sf.net)
> > ^^ not copyright at all!.
> > Copyright: 2010-2011, iMatix Corporation and Contributors
> > ^^ Dangling copyright which block does this belong to?.
> > 2013, Ben Martin
> > License: GPL-3+ or Expat
> > ^^ A license block for which there is no file section?.
>
> I fail to reproduce the bug.
>
> If this is still an issue, then please provide the output of only the
> licensecheck command - without the licensecheck2dep5 wrapper applied
> by CDBS (you should be able to get the bare command from the buildlog.
Closing due to lack of feedback.
Feel free to reopen with the requested additional info.
Kind regards,
- Jonas
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