Charles Plessy <ple...@debian.org> writes: > how about simply paraphrasing the RFC 822/5832, which our the source of > inspiration ? In that case, the requirement for field names will be to > be printable ASCII characters, except colons.
> I propose the following change in the context the patch that I am > preparing for clarifying the Policy's chapter about control files, in > bug #593909. It occurred to me, on reviewing your other patch as well, that this change should probably also say explicitly that field names may not begin with #. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-dpkg-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/877hhotm20....@windlord.stanford.edu
