Paul Elliott <pelliott@blackpatchpanel.com> writes: > I have a really long Build-Depends: line. > > Multiple Build-Depends: lines is an error. I think you mean “multiple Build-Depends fields”. Yes, that's an error. But the field can span multiple lines by indenting the continuation lines: ===== Build-Depends: foo, bar, baz ===== and it's all interpreted as a single field. See Debian policy §5.1, “Syntax of control files”. -- \ “Faith is belief without reason. I think as soon as you turn | `\ your back on reason, you turn your back on what makes us | _o__) human.” —Iain M. Banks, 2010-10-07 | Ben Finney
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