Re: cvs commit to debian-installer/tools/cdebconf/src by barbier
On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 08:37:21PM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 11:40:07AM -0700, Debian Boot CVS Master wrote:
> > Log Message:
> > cdebconf did gobble everything in extended descriptions
> > after a paragraph or a line beginning with a leading space.
>
> this patch isn't complete. debconf-devel say:
> | Text in the extended description will be word-wrapped, unless it is
> | prefixed by additional whitespace (beyond the one required space). You
> | can break it up into separate paragraphs by putting " ." on a line by
> | itself between them.
>
> if i define
> | interface = ${interface}
> | gateway = ${gateway}
>
> i get
> | interface = sit0
> | address = 2001:658:201:391::
True, but I am not sure it is easy to fix; debconf has the same problem
and for this reason some people do write
.
interface = ${interface}
gateway = ${gateway}
Of course fixing it is a better alternative, will try.
Denis
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