Bug#615607: lintian: Add pedantic checks for whitespace (EOL, End of buffer)

["Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk>]

forcemerge 540162 615607
thanks

On Sun, 2011-02-27 at 20:12 +0200, Jari Aalto wrote:
> I'd like to suggest couple of typical "non seeable" editing mishaps that appear easily:
> 
>     - End of line whitesapce  	      	   /\s+$/
>     - And of file whitespace (extra newlines at the end; more than the standaed "<last line>\n")
> 
> Perhaps lintian could angage these checks with the --pedantic option.

How is this different from #540162 and #409124, which you also filed?

The expectation that you check for duplicate bugs before filing new ones
includes those which you filed...

Regards,

Adam