From: joy <joy@313b444b-1b9f-4f58-a734-7bb04f332e8d>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2000 15:31:47 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: fixed bug closing example, closes: #71198 ;) and updated the perl regexp from current... 
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fixed bug closing example, closes: #71198 ;) and updated the perl regexp from current /usr/lib/dpkg/parsechangelog/debian file


git-svn-id: svn://anonscm.debian.org/ddp/manuals/trunk/developers-reference@1014 313b444b-1b9f-4f58-a734-7bb04f332e8d
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diff --git a/developers-reference.sgml b/developers-reference.sgml
index afdb8f1..b08860f 100644
--- a/developers-reference.sgml
+++ b/developers-reference.sgml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <!-- common, language independant entities -->
   <!entity % commondata  SYSTEM "common.ent" > %commondata;
   <!-- CVS revision of this document -->
-  <!entity cvs-rev "$Revision: 1.41 $">
+  <!entity cvs-rev "$Revision: 1.42 $">
 
   <!-- if you are translating this document, please notate the RCS
        revision of the developers reference here -->
@@ -1813,15 +1813,15 @@ in your <file>debian/changelog</file> file:
 acme-cannon (3.1415) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Frobbed with options (closes: Bug#98339)
-  * Added safety to prevent operator dismemberment, closes: bug #98765,
-    bug #98713, #98714.
-  * Added manpage. closes: #98725.
+  * Added safety to prevent operator dismemberment, closes: bug#98765,
+    bug#98713, #98714.
+  * Added manpage. Closes: #98725.
 </example>
 
 Technically speaking, the following Perl regular expression is what is
 used:
 <example>
-  /closes:\s*(bug)?\#\d+(,\s*(bug)?\#\d+)*/gi
+  /closes:\s*(?:bug)?\#\s*\d+(?:,\s*(?:bug)?\#\s*\d+)*/ig
 </example>
 
 The author prefers the <tt>(closes: Bug#<var>XXX</var>)</tt> syntax,