Bug#446712: [PATCH] Allow comments in debian/control (bug#446712)

[Russ Allbery <rra@debian.org>]

Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es> writes:

> Seconded, with or without:
>
>> +         comment lines starting with <tt>#</tt>
>             preceded by no whitespace.
>
> Or some wording to that effect. The rationale is that it's very common
> for files that accept #-style comments to accept them if # is preceded
> by whitespace, but this is not the case in control files.

Thanks, good catch.  Applied with an addition along those lines.

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Russ Allbery (rra@debian.org)               <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>