Bug#477057: lintian: Accept C-style comments in dpatch's 00list file
On Sun, Apr 20, 2008 at 03:19:32PM +0200, Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
> C-style comments in dpatch's patches/00list files are allowed (see, e.g.
> "man dpatch" for an example). However, lintian wrongly complains with
> dpatch-index-references-non-existant-patch for lines containing
> "/* comment */".
To be exact everything is allowed that gets transformed by cpp into a
valid list file. So we can either run it through cpp ourself (but
with which architecture defines?) or define a subset of features we
will accept.
overkill^2
Gruesse,
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Frank Lichtenheld <djpig@debian.org>
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