Bug#446712: [PATCH] Allow comments in debian/control (bug#446712)

2009-03-01 Thread Russ Allbery
Adeodato Simó writes: > Seconded, with or without: > >> + comment lines starting with # > preceded by no whitespace. > > Or some wording to that effect. The rationale is that it's very common > for files that accept #-style comments to accept them if # is preceded > by whitesp

Bug#446712: [PATCH] Allow comments in debian/control (bug#446712)

2009-03-01 Thread Julien Cristau
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 22:07:36 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote: > Julien Cristau writes: > > > meh. forgot to actually send this to the bug. > > Thank you! > > It occurred to me to check behavior with multiline fields as well. Here's > a slightly modified version documenting that. Does this stil

Bug#446712: [PATCH] Allow comments in debian/control (bug#446712)

2009-03-01 Thread Adeodato Simó
* Russ Allbery [Sat, 28 Feb 2009 22:07:36 -0800]: > It occurred to me to check behavior with multiline fields as well. Here's > a slightly modified version documenting that. Does this still look good > to you? (And also requesting seconds from others.) > --- a/policy.sgml > +++ b/policy.sgml >

Bug#446712: [PATCH] Allow comments in debian/control (bug#446712)

2009-02-28 Thread Russ Allbery
Julien Cristau writes: > meh. forgot to actually send this to the bug. Thank you! It occurred to me to check behavior with multiline fields as well. Here's a slightly modified version documenting that. Does this still look good to you? (And also requesting seconds from others.) --- a/policy

Bug#446712: [PATCH] Allow comments in debian/control (bug#446712)

2009-02-25 Thread Julien Cristau
meh. forgot to actually send this to the bug. Cheers, Julien On Mon, 2009-02-16 at 18:54 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote: > --- > I'm not sure if this is the best place to put this information, so > suggestions are welcome. > > > policy.sgml |6 ++ > 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 del