On Sat, Oct 08, 2016 at 11:33:27AM +0200, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote: > On 10/08/2016 11:15 AM, Ole Streicher wrote: > > When a "Depends:" field in a task file contains more than one line, only > > the first line is used to create the dependency in debian/control. All > > others are silently ignored. > > You can have dependencies on multiple lines when you escape the newline.
Correct. > See for example: > > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/blends/projects/gis.git/tree/tasks/devel > > That may be sufficient for your needs, although supporting the same > syntax as regular debian/control files would be nice too. BTW, this is done in the GSoC rewrite[1] which unfortunately did not made it into production yet. Probably we should try to make a common effort to switch to this version for the next release cycle. Kind regards Andreas. [1] ssh://git.debian.org/git/blends/blends-gsoc.git -- http://fam-tille.de