On Sun, 2008-02-17 at 09:17:44 +0000, Simon Huggins wrote: > On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 09:22:17AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > > On the other hand > > http://packages.debian.org/sid/ht > > > is perfectly formatted on the web pages. It seems to be according > > to the fact that parts of the description where a line starts with > > two spaces are wrapped into <pre> tags in the HTML code. This > > could be used as workaround. > > (Did I missed some documentation of this behaviour?) > > Yes. > > http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-controlfields.html#s-f-Description > > The others are probably bugs then. Do you have a list to name and > shame?
There's additional information, including a proposal by Daniel Burrows and a list of packages compiled by Tomas Pospisek at: <http://wiki.debian.org/Aptitude::Parse-Description-Bullets=true> regards, guillem -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]