Bug#523436: NEWS.Debian should be shown with a trailing blank line

[Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>]

reassign 523436 apt-listchanges
thanks

Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es> writes:

> this is ugly and I would like for it not to happen:

>   http://people.debian.org/~adeodato/tmp/2009-04-10/apt-listchanges_NEWS.png

> I think apt-listchanges could be smart and add a blank line between
> packages if one is not present, but I wonder if lintian should emit a
> warning as well, or NEWS.Debian without a trailing blank line are just
> correct. In that case, please reassign back to apt-listchanges only.

I have implemented the Lintian tag for the next release.  As you mention,
I think the need for the blank line is a bug in apt-listchanges, so rather
than closing this bug, I'm assigning it to just apt-listchanges.

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