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Re: DEP 5 and directory/file names with spaces



In my defense, you don't mention how many filenames have newlines (my
estimate is zero.)

But IANADD so do what you want :-)

On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 3:47 AM, Steve Langasek<vorlon@debian.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 08, 2009 at 09:11:09PM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
>> vorlon@gluck> cd /srv/lintian.debian.org/laboratory/source
>> vorlon@gluck> find . -name '*,*' | wc -l
>> 9
>> vorlon@gluck> find . -name '* *' | wc -l
>> 23
>> vorlon@gluck>
>
> Sorry, this is an incorrect test; on closer examination, the upstream
> tarballs aren't unpacked in the lintian lab.  The actual count (from a
> recursive tar ztvf) is
>
>  commas:       1032
>  spaces:       7305
>  total files:  4180690
>
> By number of affected packages, this is:
>
>  commas:       57
>  spaces:       310
>
>> This is bikeshedding in the extreme.
>
> But I think this still stands.
>
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