Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-08-07 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphaël Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: In response to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494714 I would like that the policy be updated to allow the Binary field in .dsc and .changes to span over multiple lines. Sorry about the delay in getting to this. Here is somewhat

Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-08-07 Thread Julien Cristau
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 13:33:57 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Raphaël Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: In response to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494714 I would like that the policy be updated to allow the Binary field in .dsc and .changes to span over multiple

Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-08-07 Thread Guillem Jover
On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 13:33:57 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Raphaël Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: In response to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494714 I would like that the policy be updated to allow the Binary field in .dsc and .changes to span over multiple lines.

Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-08-07 Thread Russ Allbery
Guillem Jover guil...@debian.org writes: On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 13:33:57 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: Raphaël Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: In response to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494714 I would like that the policy be updated to allow the Binary field in .dsc and

Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-06-23 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sat, 2009-06-20 at 16:29:48 -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: On Sun, 21 Jun 2009, Raphaël Hertzog wrote: --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -3276,7 +3276,9 @@ Package: libc6 commasfootnote A space after each comma is conventional.

Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-06-21 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sat, 20 Jun 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: Raphaël Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: In response to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494714 I would like that the policy be updated to allow the Binary field in .dsc and .changes to span over multiple lines. This would be

Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-06-21 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphael Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: Yes, and the reason for the multi-line support in this field is a technical reason (line too long for gpg/email transport) so I don't want to allow it everywhere but only here. Sorry, I clearly didn't read the original report thoroughly enough. I

Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-06-21 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Sat, 20 Jun 2009, Don Armstrong wrote: On Sun, 21 Jun 2009, Raphaël Hertzog wrote: --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -3276,7 +3276,9 @@ Package: libc6 commasfootnote A space after each comma is conventional. /footnote. Currently the

Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-06-20 Thread Raphaël Hertzog
Package: debian-policy Version: 3.8.2.0 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch In response to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494714 I would like that the policy be updated to allow the Binary field in .dsc and .changes to span over multiple lines. Here's a suggested patch: ---

Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-06-20 Thread Don Armstrong
On Sun, 21 Jun 2009, Raphaël Hertzog wrote: --- a/policy.sgml +++ b/policy.sgml @@ -3276,7 +3276,9 @@ Package: libc6 commasfootnote A space after each comma is conventional. /footnote. Currently the packages must be separated using - only

Bug#533852: debian-policy: Allow Binary field to span over multiple lines

2009-06-20 Thread Russ Allbery
Raphaël Hertzog hert...@debian.org writes: In response to http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=494714 I would like that the policy be updated to allow the Binary field in .dsc and .changes to span over multiple lines. This would be the first field in .dsc and .changes that would