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Bug#467019: off-by-one error in debian-changelog-line-too-long (80 column check)



Robert Millan <rmh@aybabtu.com> writes:

> Package: lintian
> Version: 1.23.45
> Severity: normal
>
> The following check:
>
> W: nsis: debian-changelog-line-too-long line 3
> N:
> N:   The given line of the latest changelog entry is over 80 columns. Such
> N:   changelog entries may look poor in terminal windows and mail messages
> N:   and be annoying to read. Please wrap changelog entries at 80 columns
> N:   or less where possible.
>
> is triggered when lines are exactly 80 char, not necessarily "over 80 columns"
> as it says.

Parse::DebianChangelog was adding an additional space to the beginning of
each line (to convert the format into what one would expect in a .changes
file presumably).  The test needed to be adjusted for that.

Thanks!

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>



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