Bug#821365: debian-policy: Clarify which characters constitute the syntax of control files

Ben Finney writes: > Package: debian-policy > Severity: minor > Control: tags -1 + patch > The description of control file syntax in §5.1 references numerous > characters, some by number and some as simple display of the > character, and some as informal names. Some

Bug#821365: debian-policy: Clarify which characters constitute the syntax of control files

Hi! On Mon, 2016-04-18 at 15:11:38 +1000, Ben Finney wrote: > Package: debian-policy > Severity: minor > Control: tags -1 + patch > The description of control file syntax in §5.1 references numerous > characters, some by number and some as simple display of the > character, and some as informal

Bug#821365: debian-policy: Clarify which characters constitute the syntax of control files

Package: debian-policy Severity: minor Control: tags -1 + patch The description of control file syntax in §5.1 references numerous characters, some by number and some as simple display of the character, and some as informal names. Some of these mentions are confusing. The section also specifies