Re: netscape 2.0-1 released
>This is less than helpful, though. The real reason that I wrote that
>policy is that trailing spaces in files tend to get lost. The
>Packages file is quite important for dselect, dftp &c and they can't
>read a file which has had a spurious blank line inserted, and there's
>no real guarantee that the Packages file (which is, after all, just
>plain text) won't go through (say) a VMS system and have all trailing
>whitespace removed.
No problem. I will fix this in all future package uploads. Please let
me know if there is a problem and I need to change the packages already
in existance.
Brian
( bcwhite@bnr.ca )
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