Bug#749044: dpkg: please do not produce a trailing space after the fieldname of multiline fields

2014-05-23 Thread Johannes Schauer
Package: dpkg Version: 1.17.9 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi, dpkg produces an unnecessary whitespace after the fieldname of multiline fields. Not having this extra whitespace would save 16kb of an uncompressed Sources file. Here is a simple patch and updated testcase: diff --git

Bug#749044: dpkg: please do not produce a trailing space after the fieldname of multiline fields

2014-05-23 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Fri, 2014-05-23 at 13:23:33 +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: Package: dpkg Version: 1.17.9 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch dpkg produces an unnecessary whitespace after the fieldname of multiline fields. Not having this extra whitespace would save 16kb of an uncompressed Sources file.

Bug#749044: dpkg: please do not produce a trailing space after the fieldname of multiline fields

2014-05-23 Thread Johannes Schauer
Hi, Quoting Guillem Jover (2014-05-23 15:57:08) Here's what I'm going to include in the next push. It also covers a case that was not handled in the supplied patch. :) oh super! Thanks for handling this that fast :D cheers, josch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Bug#749044: dpkg: please do not produce a trailing space after the fieldname of multiline fields

2014-05-23 Thread Guillem Jover
On Fri, 2014-05-23 at 13:34:27 +0200, Guillem Jover wrote: On Fri, 2014-05-23 at 13:23:33 +0200, Johannes Schauer wrote: Here is a simple patch and updated testcase: I'm merging this now for 1.17.10, although I think I'll be changing it a bit, as it seems it could be done in a different