Bug#942493: 5000 is a tad too small (was Re: lintian: Please warn about overly-long header fields)

To: "Thorsten Glaser" <tg@mirbsd.de>
Cc: 942493@bugs.debian.org
Subject: Bug#942493: 5000 is a tad too small (was Re: lintian: Please warn about overly-long header fields)
From: "Chris Lamb" <lamby@debian.org>
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 09:46:39 +0100
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Hi Thorsten,

> […] long Description field

That's actually a good point, I've left the limit at 5000 and simply
allowed long "long descriptions".


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