In deb control files, each line of a long description starts with
a single space. Empty lines are represented by a single space
followed by a single full stop character.
Signed-off-by: Andreas Oberritter <obi@opendreambox.org>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>
if '\\n' in description:
# Manually indent
for t in description.split('\\n'):
- # We don't limit the width when manually indent, but we do
- # need the textwrap.fill() to set the initial_indent and
- # subsequent_indent, so set a large width
- ctrlfile.write('%s\n' % textwrap.fill(t, width=100000, initial_indent=' ', subsequent_indent=' '))
+ ctrlfile.write(' %s\n' % (t.strip() or '.'))
else:
# Auto indent
ctrlfile.write('%s\n' % textwrap.fill(description.strip(), width=74, initial_indent=' ', subsequent_indent=' '))