Bug#461785: standard error formating

["Lord of, St. Luke Valor" <lord.of.valor@gmail.com>]

What a relief! Finally, a good suggestion. My inbox is backed up.

On 1/20/08, jidanni@jidanni.org <jidanni@jidanni.org> wrote:

Package: apt
Severity: wishlist

Use standard error message formatting. Otherwise
# apt-config dump
E: Syntax error /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/10jidanni:11: some problem...
Can't be parsed by important editors. Even validate(1) has
      --[no]emacs
             (don't)  use  an output format intended for parsing by (X)Emacs,
             autodetected.
With standard error formatting, one can jump to the problem line in
one keystroke.



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