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Bug#516706: lintian: commas in several fields



-=| Damyan Ivanov, Wed, May 27, 2009 at 12:02:31AM +0300 |=-
> Here's a patch implementing this. Being bitten by the missing coomma 
> problem was stimulating :)
> 
> The new check detects cases like
> 
>     Depends: foo, bar
>      baz
> 
> and gives false positives for
> 
>     Depends: foo, bar, baz
>      (>= 2)
> 
> and
> 
>     Depends: foo, bar, baz (>=
>      2)
> 
> Given that the later two cases are not very likely to happen with 
> people that carry about easy reading of lists as to wrap them, I think 
> the check is good enough.

Improved patch catches the later two cases and doesn't report them. 
Because of this I've changed the Certainty field to 'certain'.

Happy hacking!

-- 
dam

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