Bug#177523: trailing whitespace
>> So I was hoping there was a central place to mention it.
J> If you want this to get fixed, you need to make a specific suggestion.
I recommend somewhere in the policy docs it say
Often wasted trailing whitespace is not noticed. Check with
grep ' $' <--please adjust to catch TABs too!
or emacs' show-trailing-whitespace.
as there is no better place to mention it.
J> it would be appropriate for lintian to check for them. However,
J> when you submitted a bug against lintian, it was apparently to
J> ...syslog
OK. I'll open a fresh lintian bug.
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