Bug#497347: lintian: warn about incomplete copyright sentences

2008-09-01 Thread Frank Lichtenheld
On Mon, Sep 01, 2008 at 08:19:35PM -0500, Raphael Geissert wrote: > 2008/9/1 Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > > Will submit a patch implementing the check in an hour or so, hope you like > > it. > > > > Attached I think this tag should be downgraded to severity minor. This has the pot

Bug#497347: lintian: warn about incomplete copyright sentences

2008-09-01 Thread Raphael Geissert
Russ Allbery wrote: > "Raphael Geissert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > writes: > >> You said it: "at all"; in this case I propose to add a check for that >> specific bit of the copyright files. > > The problem here is that we encourage people to cut and paste *verbatim* > the upstream copyright notice.

Bug#497347: lintian: warn about incomplete copyright sentences

2008-09-01 Thread Russ Allbery
"Raphael Geissert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > You said it: "at all"; in this case I propose to add a check for that > specific bit of the copyright files. The problem here is that we encourage people to cut and paste *verbatim* the upstream copyright notice. It's not at all unlikely that such

Bug#497347: lintian: warn about incomplete copyright sentences

2008-09-01 Thread Raphael Geissert
tag 497347 patch thanks 2008/9/1 Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Will submit a patch implementing the check in an hour or so, hope you like it. > Attached > > Cheers, Cheers, -- Atomo64 - Raphael Please avoid sending me Word, PowerPoint or Excel attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/p

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2008-09-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
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2008-09-01 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > clone 497347 -1 Bug#497347: lintian: warn about incomplete copyright sentences Bug 497347 cloned as bug 497468. > reassign -1 dh-make 0.46 Bug#497468: lintian: warn about incomplete copyright sentences Bug reassigned from package `lintian'

Bug#497347: lintian: warn about incomplete copyright sentences

2008-09-01 Thread Raphael Geissert
clone 497347 -1 reassign -1 dh-make 0.46 severity -1 normal thanks 2008/8/31 Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> The Debian packaging is (C) 2008, John Doe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and >>> is licensed under the GPL, see above. >> >> The above example s

Bug#497347: lintian: warn about incomplete copyright sentences

2008-08-31 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Geissert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> The Debian packaging is (C) 2008, John Doe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and >> is licensed under the GPL, see above. > > The above example should either say: > > ...is Copyright (C) 2008... > The '(C)' part being optional, or > > ...is © 2008... Lintian alre

Bug#497347: lintian: warn about incomplete copyright sentences

2008-08-31 Thread Raphael Geissert
Package: lintian Version: 1.24.4 Severity: wishlist > The Debian packaging is (C) 2008, John Doe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> and > is licensed under the GPL, see above. The above example should either say: > ...is Copyright (C) 2008... The '(C)' part being optional, or > ...is © 2008... Cheers, -- Atom