The following commit has been merged in the master branch:
commit bf4582423b44556f05744e7633d7d56a75fc77c9
Author: Joachim Breitner <[email protected]>
Date:   Sat Jun 13 22:38:06 2009 +0200

    Dpkg::Substvars: allow spaces in front of comments in substvars
    
    Principle of least surprise.

diff --git a/scripts/Dpkg/Substvars.pm b/scripts/Dpkg/Substvars.pm
index c3601f2..34295ba 100644
--- a/scripts/Dpkg/Substvars.pm
+++ b/scripts/Dpkg/Substvars.pm
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ sub parse {
     if (open(SV, "<", $varlistfile)) {
        binmode(SV);
        while (<SV>) {
-           next if m/^\#/ || !m/\S/;
+           next if m/^\s*\#/ || !m/\S/;
            s/\s*\n$//;
            m/^(\w[-:0-9A-Za-z]*)\=/ ||
                error(_g("bad line in substvars file %s at line %d"),

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