Bug#1021757: licensecheck: Handle wrapped copyright statements

[Andreas Metzler]

Package: licensecheck
Version: 3.3.0-1
Severity: normal

Hello,

licensecheck does seem to handle wrapped copyright statements:

(sid)ametzler at argenau:/tmp/GUILE-GNUTLS/guile-gnutls-3.7.8$ head -n4 m4/ltoptions.m4 m4/lib-prefix.m4
==> m4/ltoptions.m4 <==
# Helper functions for option handling.                    -*- Autoconf -*-
#
#   Copyright (C) 2004-2005, 2007-2009, 2011-2015 Free Software
#   Foundation, Inc.

==> m4/lib-prefix.m4 <==
# lib-prefix.m4 serial 20
dnl Copyright (C) 2001-2005, 2008-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
dnl This file is free software; the Free Software Foundation
dnl gives unlimited permission to copy and/or distribute it,

(sid)ametzler at argenau:/tmp/GUILE-GNUTLS/guile-gnutls-3.7.8$ licensecheck -r m4 --copyright | grep -A1 -E 'm4/ltoptions.m4|m4/lib-prefix.m4'
m4/lib-prefix.m4: FSF Unlimited License (with License Retention)
  [Copyright: 2001-2005, 2008-2022 Free Software Foundation, Inc.]
--
m4/ltoptions.m4: FSF Unlimited License (with License Retention)
  [Copyright: 2004-2005, 2007-2009, 2011-2015 Free Software]

cu Andreas