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| author | Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> | 2018-12-09 23:06:29 +0100 |
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| committer | Guillem Jover <guillem@debian.org> | 2019-01-15 03:42:39 +0100 |
| commit | e326eda15c84d0456aa2e1c22c996e89ef6c40f2 (patch) | |
| tree | 9d62a7f97c92ff2a760ecbc3e958b33ae9c8c0c5 /man/deb-changelog.man | |
| parent | 1fa3e4360b4ebadef4f0f486fb4a029e6bbdc705 (diff) | |
| download | dpkg-e326eda15c84d0456aa2e1c22c996e89ef6c40f2.tar.gz | |
Dpkg::Changelog::Debian: Preserve modelines at EOF
We should keep these and consider them as pseudo-EOF markers, and stop
processing once seen.
[lamby@debian.org:
- Initial test cases for dpkg-mergechangelogs functional tests. ]
Closes: #916056
Diffstat (limited to 'man/deb-changelog.man')
| -rw-r--r-- | man/deb-changelog.man | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/man/deb-changelog.man b/man/deb-changelog.man index 6aaa5d2cf..c4485e045 100644 --- a/man/deb-changelog.man +++ b/man/deb-changelog.man @@ -142,12 +142,12 @@ The maintainer details and the date must be separated by exactly two spaces. .PP Any line that consists entirely (i.e., no leading whitespace) of \fB#\fP -or \fB/* */\fP style comments, RCS keywords, Vim modelines or Emacs local -variables should be ignored. +or \fB/* */\fP style comments or RCS keywords. .PP -Ancient changelog entries with other formats at the end of the file should -be accepted and preserved on output, but their contents might be otherwise -ignored and parsing stopped at that point. +Vim modelines or Emacs local variables, and ancient changelog entries with +other formats at the end of the file should be accepted and preserved on +output, but their contents might be otherwise ignored and parsing stopped +at that point. .PP The entire changelog must be encoded in UTF-8. .SH FILES |