[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#559533: Bug#559533: sbuild: does not support new source formats

Raphael Hertzog hertzog at debian.org
Wed Apr 21 12:53:16 UTC 2010


On Sun, 13 Dec 2009, Andres Mejia wrote:
> > I'm not sure this is correct.  From dpkg-source(1): "component can only
> > contain alphanumeric characters and dashes ("-")".  I'd rather match
> > on the strict [[:alnum:]-] (or it's Perlish equivalent) rather than
> > any non-whitespace.
> 
> The '(-[\w-]+)?' regex I found looking at dpkg-source's source code.

Yeah but it was a mistake, dpkg-source 1.15.7 now uses [[:alnum:]-] as well.

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