Bug#646985: lintian: vcs-* fields containing new-lines

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Subject: Bug#646985: lintian: vcs-* fields containing new-lines
From: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2011 02:05:21 +0200
Message-id: <20111029000521.11365.81356.reportbug@mikazuki.thykier.net>
Reply-to: Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>, 646985@bugs.debian.org

Package: lintian
Severity: normal

>From lintian.d.o:

libfax-hylafax-client-perl (1.02-1):
[...]
vcs-field-uses-unknown-uri-format

    vcs-browser \n http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-perl/trunk/libfax-hylafax-client-perl/

The check should probably ignore newlines.

~Niels

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