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Bug#424746: lintian: please detect duplicate words in the description



On Monday 30 June 2008, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Raphael Geissert <atomo64@gmail.com> writes:
> > cat <<FOO
> >  the the Kiten Japanese reference and study aid.  Portions of this
> > library, FOO
> >
> > Around line 83 lintian chomps $_, so if \s is used it would never match
> > the above quoted line (which belongs to the libkiten4 package).
>
> Which is why you wrote (^|\W) in your original regex, right?  I don't see
> how changing that to (^|\s) would change that.

Hmm, right :)

An hypothetical case would be:

cat <<FOO
 foo bar foo .Like like foo
FOO

:)

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