Bug#840094: blends-dev: Does not recognize multiline dependencies
Hi Ole,
On Sat, Oct 08, 2016 at 11:33:27AM +0200, Sebastiaan Couwenberg wrote:
> On 10/08/2016 11:15 AM, Ole Streicher wrote:
> > When a "Depends:" field in a task file contains more than one line, only
> > the first line is used to create the dependency in debian/control. All
> > others are silently ignored.
>
> You can have dependencies on multiple lines when you escape the newline.
In other words: Once it was defined as syntax for these control files
that newlines need to be escaped. I do not like it and as I said this
is fixed in the long-term pending rewrite. However, the bug is not
serious but at best wishlist. Would you follow this arguing?
Kind regards
Andreas.
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