Am Montag, den 26.04.2010, 20:51 +0200 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: > On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 08:16:29PM +0200, Benjamin Drung wrote: > >Am Montag, den 26.04.2010, 17:45 +0200 schrieb Jonas Smedegaard: > >> >Do we wrap lists in debian/control (for example, Build-Depends)? > >> > >> It is new to me - I had seen it before but you guys made me reflect > >> on it and have now made CDBS do it by default. In other words: I > >> love it! > >> > >> I do not like long indentations, though. I propose that we recommend > >> wrapping with comma+newline+one-single-space. > > > >I prefer the long indentations to have all items below the first one. > >This make the affiliation more visible, because of the different width > >of the indentation. > > The convention documented in Debian Policy §7.1 is "single space after > each comma" and "wrapping [...] after a comma and before the space > following that comma."
§7.1 does permit multiple spaces "Whitespace may appear at any point[...]" > This is in line with other more restrictive file formats (§5.6.13, > §5.6.21), which mandates single-space indentation. In my opinion it has noting to do with §5.6.13 (Description is not a list) and §5.6.21 (Files are separated by newlines and not commas). -- Benjamin Drung Ubuntu Developer (www.ubuntu.com) | Debian Maintainer (www.debian.org)
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