reassign 451346 sendmail thanks Hello.
This bug was submitted against m4, but it's a sendmail bug. See complete history here: http://bugs.debian.org/451346 This is how Eric Blake, m4 author, explains why it is a bug in sendmail: On Mon, 19 Nov 2007, Eric Blake wrote: > [...] > > Here's the whole directory /usr/share/sendmail hoping it will help ;) > > Yep. cf.m4 includes cfhead.m4, which does changecom(^A), which means that > # no longer starts m4 comments. That means that text that follows # is > live to m4, and thus the line: > > # * `sendmailconfig` > > in sendmail.mc is starting an unterminated doubly-nested quoted string, > rather than being a comment. > > This is a sendmail bug, not an m4 bug. cfhead.m4 should probably be > changed to call changecom(`#') after it has done all its work, once again > making # start comments in the user file, so that text in the user > comments is no longer live to m4. Thanks a lot. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
