Bug#942493: 5000 is a tad too small (was Re: lintian: Please warn about overly-long header fields)

[Thorsten Glaser <tg@mirbsd.de>]

Hi Chris,

>I'd prefer to keep it consistent otherwise we run the risk of tweaking
>these forever and making it a little bit more transparent for both
>developers and users. Bumping to 16,384 now..

ok, thanks!

>> [..] my Description
>
>Not needed or relevant here but do please include concrete references
>(vs. "my") next time -- can save some round-trips and confusion in
>many cases. :)

Sure, but this time it was about the general case of a package
long Description field ;-)

Have a nice evening,
//mirabilos
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