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commit 36aa1955ecd6e7c0aaff14a1591789f84151f8ef Author: Chris Lamb <[email protected]> Date: Sun Aug 27 09:11:26 2017 +0100 Ignore meta copyright statements such as "Original Author". Thanks to Thorsten Alteholz for the bug report. (Closes: #873323) --- checks/copyright-file.pm | 1 + debian/changelog | 2 ++ t/tests/copyright-file-year-in-future/debian/debian/copyright | 1 + 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/checks/copyright-file.pm b/checks/copyright-file.pm index 55f8d63..05e6f93 100644 --- a/checks/copyright-file.pm +++ b/checks/copyright-file.pm @@ -355,6 +355,7 @@ qr/GNU (?:Lesser|Library) General Public License|(?-i:\bLGPL\b)/i my $year = $1; my $column = $-[0] + 1; next if $year <= $latest_year; + next if $line =~ m/Original Author/; # "Sun Microsystems, 4150 Network Drive, CA" next if $year == 4150; tag 'copyright-year-in-future', diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 09f890d..8d141bb 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -19,6 +19,8 @@ lintian (2.5.53) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium addresses. (Closes: #869788) - Match all violating years in a line, not just the first (eg. "2000-2107"). + - Ignore meta copyright statements such as "Original Author". Thanks + to Thorsten Alteholz for the bug report. (Closes: #873323) - Expand testsuite. * checks/cruft.{pm,desc}: + [CL] Downgrade severity of file-contains-fixme-placeholder diff --git a/t/tests/copyright-file-year-in-future/debian/debian/copyright b/t/tests/copyright-file-year-in-future/debian/debian/copyright index 2701f6a..58b56d3 100644 --- a/t/tests/copyright-file-year-in-future/debian/debian/copyright +++ b/t/tests/copyright-file-year-in-future/debian/debian/copyright @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ Copyright: 2000 ISO 2203-2 & ISO-2204 LLC. (2008) 2000 Lintian Maintainers, Immensee, CH-2205, Switzerland. 2000 Sun Microsystems, Inc., 4150 Network Circle, Santa Clara, California 95054, U.S.A. + 2112 D. Original Author. License: MIT Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions -- Alioth's /usr/local/bin/git-commit-notice on /srv/git.debian.org/git/lintian/lintian.git
