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-rw-r--r--Modules/Internal/CPack/CPackDeb.cmake10
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Modules/Internal/CPack/CPackDeb.cmake b/Modules/Internal/CPack/CPackDeb.cmake
index 14bb104..db35e3a 100644
--- a/Modules/Internal/CPack/CPackDeb.cmake
+++ b/Modules/Internal/CPack/CPackDeb.cmake
@@ -83,6 +83,16 @@ function(cpack_deb_format_package_description TEXT OUTPUT_VAR)
string(REPLACE "\n" ";" _lines "${_text}")
list(POP_FRONT _lines _summary)
+ # If the description ends with a newline (e.g. typically if it was read
+ # from a file) the last line will be empty. We drop it here, otherwise
+ # it would be replaced by a `.` which would lead to the package violating
+ # the extended-description-contains-empty-paragraph debian policy
+ list(POP_BACK _lines _last_line)
+ string(STRIP "${_last_line}" _last_line_strip)
+ if(_last_line_strip)
+ list(APPEND _lines "${_last_line_strip}")
+ endif()
+
# Check if reformatting required
cpack_deb_check_description("${_summary}" "${_lines}" _result)
if(_result)