Bug#602655: lintian: Please check for missing comma in Uploaders field (must in Policy 5.6.3)
Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> writes:
> I am considering to just make the switch to use Email::Valid. I have
> attached a patch that makes the switch and introduces a regression test
> to catch the particular issue in #602619.
The only caveat with using Email::Valid is that Debian Policy explicitly
permits the non-RFC5322 address format:
John N. Doe <jnd@debian.org>
where the name component contains a period and isn't quoted. Does
Email::Valid cope with that case? If so, this sounds great, but we do
need to allow that.
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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>
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