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| Started by | Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> |
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| First post | 2025-02-06 21:10 +0100 |
| Last post | 2025-02-25 21:50 +0100 |
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Bug#1095305: modernize-sources should not discard comments Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2025-02-06 21:10 +0100
Bug#1095305: modernize-sources should not discard comments Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> - 2025-02-25 21:50 +0100
| From | Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> |
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| Date | 2025-02-06 21:10 +0100 |
| Subject | Bug#1095305: modernize-sources should not discard comments |
| Message-ID | <Kdgmd-eVbw-5@gated-at.bofh.it> |
Package: apt Version: 2.9.26 Severity: normal apt modernize-sources apparently discards comments found in apt source list files, which may be notes for humans or temporarily unused data sources. They should be retained as comments.
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| From | Julian Andres Klode <jak@debian.org> |
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| Date | 2025-02-25 21:50 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <Kka2m-1Xm3-13@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| In reply to | #1232034 |
Control: severity -1 wishlist On Thu, Feb 06, 2025 at 02:58:15PM -0500, Dan Ritter wrote: > > Package: apt > Version: 2.9.26 > Severity: normal > > apt modernize-sources apparently discards comments found in apt source > list files, which may be notes for humans or temporarily unused > data sources. > > They should be retained as comments. > We are aware, we do not have access to the sources.list parser state, only very processed objects further down the stack. But even with access, comments are complicated, because you now need to associate the comments with entries. -- debian developer - deb.li/jak | jak-linux.org - free software dev ubuntu core developer i speak de, en
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