On Mon, 02 Feb 2009, Russ Allbery wrote: > Guillem Jover <[email protected]> writes: > > All dpkg programs using the C parsing code do not handle # as a comment, > > and will happily take it as part of the field name if it contains a > > colon (as in «#Foo: bar»), otherwise it will barf about an invalid > > field. > > > > The dpkg perl programs that use the Dpkg::Control or Dpkg::Cdata modules > > do supprort comments. > > Are there any dpkg programs using C parsing that read debian/control, or
No, not that I know. > is that only read by Perl programs and therefore can definitely have > comments? Everything related to the source package is in dpkg-dev and is in perl or shell. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog Le best-seller français mis à jour pour Debian Etch : http://www.ouaza.com/livre/admin-debian/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

