Bug#423096: lintian: Please do independent check of extra whitespace in doc-base files

Package: lintian Version: 1.23.30 Severity: minor The doc-base-file-no-format check fails if the doc-base file has empty lines at the end. Aparently it believes them to be an extra section, which lacks a Format: field. This causes a (mildly) confusing error message. I think lintian should check

Bug#423096: lintian: Please do independent check of extra whitespace in doc-base files

Luis Rodrigo Gallardo Cruz [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Package: lintian Version: 1.23.30 Severity: minor The doc-base-file-no-format check fails if the doc-base file has empty lines at the end. Aparently it believes them to be an extra section, which lacks a Format: field. This causes a