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[Bryce Harrington <bryce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 04:22:05PM -0800, Brian Murray wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 10:05:18AM -0800, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 07:35:45AM -0800, Brian Murray wrote:
> > > On Tue, Dec 07, 2010 at 12:14:35AM -0800, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> > If you can shoot me the bug # I can take a look and test this on it.
> > 
> > If the user did something like convert \n's to \r's, I can probably make
> > the split statement handle that type of situation.
> > 
> > If the newline was removed entirely though, that gets to be a pretty
> > tough problem, I'm not sure it can be feasibly be addressed other than
> > manually fixing up those types of bugs as they're spotted.
> 
> I happened to be editing an apport bug report by clicking the edit
> pencil and noticed that a couple of the lines became compressed:
> 
> ErrorMessage: subprocess installed post-installation script returned
> error exit status 1LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" -
> Release i386 (20100816.1)
> PackageArchitecture: allSourcePackage: initramfs-tools
> 
> I wonder if this is a bug in apport or Launchpad ...

What was the bug #?  We should take a look at the original description.

I've seen this behavior when editing the PPA descriptions, so I could
imagine it to be launchpad.  On the other hand, maybe launchpad isn't
inserting proper line endings sometimes for some reason.

Bryce