Jelmer Vernooij has proposed merging
lp:~jelmer/launchpad/fix-maintainer-comment into lp:launchpad/devel.
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Add a comment explaining some strange behaviour in fix_maintainer().
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https://code.launchpad.net/~jelmer/launchpad/fix-maintainer-comment/+merge/32762
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lp:~jelmer/launchpad/fix-maintainer-comment into lp:launchpad/devel.
=== modified file 'lib/lp/archiveuploader/utils.py'
--- lib/lp/archiveuploader/utils.py 2010-08-01 06:59:04 +0000
+++ lib/lp/archiveuploader/utils.py 2010-08-16 13:26:42 +0000
@@ -266,6 +266,10 @@
# Force the name to be UTF-8
name = force_to_utf8(name)
+ # If the maintainer's name contains a full stop then the whole field will
+ # not work directly as an email address due to a misfeature in the syntax
+ # specified in RFC822; see Debian policy 5.6.2 (Maintainer field syntax)
+ # for details.
if name.find(',') != -1 or name.find('.') != -1:
rfc822_maint = "%s (%s)" % (email, name)
rfc2047_maint = "%s (%s)" % (email, rfc2047_name)
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