Bug#517191: false positive about copyright-refers-to-versionless-license-file usr/share/common-licenses/GPL

[Artur R. Czechowski]

Package: lintian
Version: 2.2.5
Severity: normal

Hello,

Lintian reports for libqglviewer:
W: libqglviewer-qt4-2: copyright-refers-to-versionless-license-file 
usr/share/common-licenses/GPL
W: libqglviewer-qt3-2: copyright-refers-to-versionless-license-file 
usr/share/common-licenses/GPL
W: libqglviewer-qt4-dev: copyright-refers-to-versionless-license-file 
usr/share/common-licenses/GPL
W: libqglviewer-qt3-dev: copyright-refers-to-versionless-license-file 
usr/share/common-licenses/GPL
although there is following line in debian/copyright:
Public License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL2'.

Regards
        Artur

-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=pl_PL (charmap=ISO-8859-2)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages lintian depends on:
ii  binutils               2.19.1-1          The GNU assembler, linker and bina
ii  diffstat               1.46-1            produces graph of changes introduc
ii  dpkg-dev               1.14.25           Debian package development tools
ii  file                   4.26-2            Determines file type using "magic"
ii  gettext                0.17-6            GNU Internationalization utilities
ii  intltool-debian        0.35.0+20060710.1 Help i18n of RFC822 compliant conf
ii  libdigest-sha-perl     5.47-1            Perl extension for SHA-1/224/256/3
ii  libipc-run-perl        0.82-1            Perl module for running processes
ii  libparse-debianchangel 1.1.1-2           parse Debian changelogs and output
ii  libtimedate-perl       1.1600-9          Time and date functions for Perl
ii  liburi-perl            1.37+dfsg-1       Manipulates and accesses URI strin
ii  man-db                 2.5.2-4           on-line manual pager
ii  perl [libdigest-sha-pe 5.10.0-19         Larry Wall's Practical Extraction 

lintian recommends no packages.

Versions of packages lintian suggests:
pn  binutils-multiarch            <none>     (no description available)
pn  libtext-template-perl         <none>     (no description available)
ii  man-db                        2.5.2-4    on-line manual pager

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