Bug#148194: Policy amendment to permit multi-line fields in debian/control

2006-04-18 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi, On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 17:04:17 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > I have proposed a modification for Policy that will permit wrapping in the > following fields in debian/control: > > Depends Recommends Suggests Enhances Pre-Depends Conflicts > Provides Replaces Build-Depends Build-Depends-I

Bug#148194: Policy amendment to permit multi-line fields in debian/control

2006-04-18 Thread Russ Allbery
Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Hello folks, >> I have proposed a modification for Policy that will permit wrapping in >> the following fields in debian/control: > Wouldn't it be better to require all tools to accept multi-line field

Bug#148194: Policy amendment to permit multi-line fields in debian/control

2006-04-18 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hello folks, > > I have proposed a modification for Policy that will permit wrapping in the > following fields in debian/control: Wouldn't it be better to require all tools to accept multi-line fields for any field? And recommend using it for long lines

Bug#148194: Policy amendment to permit multi-line fields in debian/control

2006-04-11 Thread Russ Allbery
Hello folks, I have proposed a modification for Policy that will permit wrapping in the following fields in debian/control: Depends Recommends Suggests Enhances Pre-Depends Conflicts Provides Replaces Build-Depends Build-Depends-Indep Build-Conflicts