changes file format
Just out of curiosity, does the following represent a horribly
formatted and human-unreadable package announcement? Except for
the lack of a Priority field, it passes the dchanges(1) syntax check.
> Date: Mon Oct 23 18:43:31 MET 1995
> Package: adduser
> Version: 1.94-2
> Description: Utilities to add users and groups to the system.
> Changes:
> * Makefile: moved symlink creation from postinst/prerm into
> the build stage
> * debian.postinst, debian.prerm: deleted
> * adduser.8: changed documentation for --home feature
> * adduser.pl: fixed some file locking races (Bug#1720)
> * adduser.pl: create home directory with setgid bit when
> using usergroups (Bug#1544)
> * adduser.pl: corrected permissions for copies of /etc/skel
> files (Bug#1544)
> * adduser.pl: run /usr/local/sbin/adduser.local if it exists
> (patch for this feature provided in Bug#1544)
> * adduser.pl: now always does chown before chmod
> (Bug#1544, Bug#1720)
> * adduser.pl: now correctly copies dot files from /etc/skel
> (Bug#1500)
> * adduser.pl: now gives informative message when called from
> a non-root user (Bug#1350)
> * adduser.pl: enforces that user names are never longer than
> 8 characters (Bug#1241)
> * adduser.pl: now copies everything below /etc/skel (Bug#1542)
> # File: <name> <size> <md5sum> <destination>
> File: adduser-1.94-2.tar.gz 24448 70fa124c71e5b709019f6729eb8cfe11 source/misc
> File: adduser-1.94-2.deb 13122 847dfb732aa3e994f1917d27ffc20eb3 binary/misc
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