Bug#2199: procps 0.99 buglets

[Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk>]

Dirk Eddelbuettel writes [SuperCite undone - iwj]:
> [Erick Branderhorst <branderhorst@fgg.eur.nl>:]
> > And perhaps you might add a few extra checks too: - checking is
> > extended description has one space in front of every line - checking
> > the length of the description line - checking the first word on the
> > description line (no package name, and perhaps not "The" or
> > "A[n]*").  - checking if maintainer field is formatted correctly.
> > etc.
>
> IMHO dchanges(1) already arranges quite well for most of this.

This isn't really dchanges's business, but I might crib some code from
it :-).

Ian.