From 1833775d223a1a11ed258d5f4bc28bcff8dc16a9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: cjwatson <>
Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 15:17:21 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] [project @ 2002-10-20 16:17:21 by cjwatson] Relax the syntax
 for 'tags' slightly to allow a missing space after [+-=].

---
 debian/changelog   | 2 ++
 scripts/service.in | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 8bd874d0..176be61d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -71,6 +71,8 @@ debbugs (2.4) experimental; urgency=low
   * Trim Bug#12345: from the Subject:, not "Bug#12345: [", closes: #78123.
     [Anthony]
   * Be more careful about loop detection, closes: #113514. [Adam, Colin]
+  * Relax the syntax for 'tags' slightly, since people seem to use it that
+    way accidentally a lot, closes: #96164. [Colin]
   * Fix a few typos, closes: #146745, #152751.
   * Various other things, not worth mentioning here.
 
diff --git a/scripts/service.in b/scripts/service.in
index 086395f7..6ee0e580 100755
--- a/scripts/service.in
+++ b/scripts/service.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl
-# $Id: service.in,v 1.57 2002/10/20 13:21:15 cjwatson Exp $
+# $Id: service.in,v 1.58 2002/10/20 16:17:21 cjwatson Exp $
 # ^ more or less ^
 #
 # Usage: service <code>.nn
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ END
                 $s_severity= $newseverity;
             } while (&getnextbug);
         }
-    } elsif (m/^tags?\s+\#?(-?\d+)\s+(([=+-])\s+)?(\S.*)?$/i) {
+    } elsif (m/^tags?\s+\#?(-?\d+)\s+(([=+-])\s*)?(\S.*)?$/i) {
 	$ok++;
 	$ref = $1; $addsubcode = $3; $tags = $4;
 	$addsub = "add";
-- 
2.39.5