Ian Duggan wrote: > > When specifying the regexp to be used in a watch file, are backslashes > supposed to be escaped? The New Maintainer's Guide says one thing, but > the man page for uscan says another. Which is preferred/correct?
Install the uscan from unstable, and do not escape backslashes. The new devscripts features a rewritten uscan, that also has a new, more powerful and easier to use watch file format. And it doesn't have the escaping problems the old uscan did. -- see shy jo