Bug#992439: libconfig-model-dpkg-perl: blocks fails autopkgtest with recent licensecheck

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting Dominique Dumont (2021-09-02 12:41:03)
> On Fri, 20 Aug 2021 02:57:28 +0200 gregor herrmann <gregoa at debian.org> wrote:
> > Right, there is e.g.
> > https://ci.debian.net/data/autopkgtest/testing/amd64/libc/libconfig-model-dpkg-perl/14728439/log.gz
> > with libconfig-model-dpkg-perl/2.147 licensecheck/3.2.11-1 and
> > 
> > #v+
> > not ok 7 - check scikit-learn copyright
> > 
> > #   Failed test 'check scikit-learn copyright'
> > #   at t/scanner/scan-copyright.t line 27.
> > # --- t/scanner/examples/scikit-learn.out     Thu Aug 19 00:15:51 2021
> > # +++ /tmp/cKnQzIwFn2 Thu Aug 19 14:57:19 2021
> > # @@ -2,3 +2,7 @@
> > #  Copyright: 2007-2019, The scikit-learn developers.
> > #  License: BSD-3-clause
> > #  
> > # +Files: sklearn/*
> > # +Copyright: no-info-found
> > # +License: BSD-3-clause
> > # +
> > #v-
> 
> Actually, this is related to:
> 
> https://salsa.debian.org/perl-team/modules/packages/libconfig-model-dpkg-perl/-/commit/fb4dbe585de59a8aeb5d01904869a7f3415e35a5
> 
> (Note: I found this commit while checking the history of t/scanner/examples/
> scikit-learn.out)
> 
> > And I still can't reproduce the failure locally.
> > *sigh*
> 
> I can reproduce this bug locally with libregexp-pattern-license-perl_3.4.0-1 
> which is the version used in the FTBS build.
> 
> This bug is gone after installing libregexp-pattern-license-perl/unstable.

Thanks for looking into this, Dominique.

Licensecheck does not promise any specific detection, so if your tool 
rely on specific detection then I guess it should declare tight 
dependencies on both App::Licensecheck and Regexp::Pattern::License.


 - Jonas

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