Re: lintian error: E: fvwm: bad-test-in-menu-item /usr/lib/menu/

["Sean 'Shaleh' Perry" <shaleh@valinux.com>]

On 04-Dec-2000 Alexander Kotelnikov wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 04, 2000 at 01:03:11PM -0800, Sean 'Shaleh' Perry wrote:
>> > 
>> > Try prefixing the # with a tab.  The regular expression used to match
>> > comments in menu files for lintian changed from /^\s*?\#/ to
>> > /^\s*?        \#/ with the most recent checkin.  Since it changed in both
>> > places in the file, I assume it was on purpose.
>> > 
>> 
>> I did not change the syntax of the check myself.  Will investigate this
>> further.
> 
> this eliminated the errors
> 

yes, silly me, I ran a script to reformat the code.  Apparently it broke the
regex seen here.  i have fixed it in 1.11.12 which will be out this week.

Thanks Alexander for mentioning this to me.