Bug#731570: debian/t/copyright.t failing

[Niko Tyni]

On Fri, Dec 06, 2013 at 10:38:48PM +0200, Niko Tyni wrote:
> Package: perl
> Version: 5.18.1-5
> Severity: minor
> 
> I've just uploaded perl/5.18.1-5, including this change by Dominic:
>   * Various tidying of Copyright file in line with Lintian's suggestions
>   http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=perl/perl.git;a=commitdiff;h=49da9b5f9fa84dc382acce3404eff668761b75a3
> 
> which essentially removes all formatted text from the non-standard
> License paragraphs (but moves some of them into Comment paragraphs.)
> 
> Presumably the lintian suggestions this is fixing are like
>   I: perl source: unused-license-paragraph-in-dep5-copyright regcomp (paragraph at line 2325)

[...]

> This needs a bit more investigation than I can do right now, but I
> didn't want it to block the bugfixes in 5.18.1-5.  Filing this as
> a reminder: debian/t/copyright.t is currently failing.

Just a note that the thread at
 https://lists.debian.org/debian-policy/2014/02/msg00021.html
and 
 http://bugs.debian.org/737796
are probably relevant.
-- 
Niko