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Re: literally '?' in debconf template



markus schnalke wrote:
> Hello mentors,
>
> lintian reports this warning:
>   using-question-in-extended-description-in-templates
> (see [1])
>
> But there is no question where lintian sees one. Instead it's a
> literally question mark. The text is:
>   "You can use wildcard expressions like '*' or '?'."
>
> How can I solve the situation?
> Is there a way to escape the questions mark?
> Do I have to override the warning?
>   

I'd add an override for this case, seems the easiest way.

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