Bug#379749: trailing spaces not handled correctly in doc-base checks

[Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>]

Bas Zoetekouw <bas@debian.org> writes:

> Tailing spaces in doc-base files are not matches correctly in
> /usr/share/lintian/checks/menus
> I noticed this, because freesci-doc started failing lintian checks
> with this warning:
>   W: freesci-doc: doc-base-file-unknown-format freesci-doc:15 text
> even though the doc-base file in the apckages looked fine.

> Upon debugging, it turned out the Format field in freesci-doc's
> doc-base file had trailing spaces, which lintian included in the
> format, causing it to try and match "text   " to the known formats.

Thanks!  Applied.

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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>