tags 996995 + patch
severity 996995 serious
thanks
Patch attached.
Regards,
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diff --git a/dhpython/debhelper.py b/dhpython/debhelper.py
index 7308bbe..55b91c0 100644
--- a/dhpython/debhelper.py
+++ b/dhpython/debhelper.py
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ class DebHelper:
except IOError:
raise Exception('cannot find debian/control file')
+ # Strip any paragraphs that are entirely empty, which could be caused
+ # by commented-out packages.
+ paragraphs = [x for x in paragraphs if x]
+
if len(paragraphs) < 2:
raise Exception('Unable to parse debian/control, found less than '
'2 paragraphs')
