Bug#929729: lintian: \n in filenames cause "md5sum: ...: No such file or directory"

["Chris Lamb" <lamby@debian.org>]

Hi Felix,

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> > … but this is clearly hacking around the problem and is likely
> > incomplete. Storing the newline literally in the internal structure
> > breaks other things that I can't immediately see/fix.
> 
> I agree. I rewrote the collections using IO::Async (coming once buster
> is out) and can look at the newline issue over the next few days, if
> you are okay with that.

Sure thing. (I wonder whether we should also check for (at least) \t
and possibly even *invalid* unicode characters; those are a great way
to make programs blow up.)


Regards,

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