devscripts uses python-debian to parse the control file and that is what is dropping the comments.
** Package changed: devscripts (Ubuntu) => python-debian (Ubuntu) ** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #694142 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=694142 ** Also affects: python-debian (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=694142 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1215287 Title: [wrap-and-sort] Drops commented lines inappropriately. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/python-debian/+bug/1215287/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
