Re: Bug#598922: apt-cache showsrc prints too many spaces

2010-10-03 Thread Julian Andres Klode
reassign 598922 dpkg-dev thanks On So, 2010-10-03 at 11:10 +0200, Cyril Brulebois wrote: Package: apt Version: 0.8.5 Severity: normal Hi, one can span fields like Uploaders on multiple lines, using several spaces to align everything, which is what evolution-mapi people did: |

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2010-10-03 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for cont...@bugs.debian.org: reassign 598922 dpkg-dev Bug #598922 [apt] apt-cache showsrc prints too many spaces Bug reassigned from package 'apt' to 'dpkg-dev'. Bug No longer marked as found in versions apt/0.8.5. thanks Stopping processing here. Please contact me if you

Bug#598922: apt-cache showsrc prints too many spaces

2010-10-03 Thread Russ Allbery
Julian Andres Klode j...@debian.org writes: The newlines are stripped by dak or dpkg, they are not in the Sources file and APT just displays the sources entry as it. Furthermore, Policy does not state that whitespace should be ignored, only the newlines; so this behavior is correct. That's a