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Werk #10009: mk_logwatch: Empty lines in config files are ignored entirely

Component Checks & agents
Title mk_logwatch: Empty lines in config files are ignored entirely
Date Sep 11, 2019
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.0.0i1 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT
1.6.0b10 Checkmk Community, Checkmk Pro, Checkmk Ultimate MT

From version 1.6.0b1 to version 1.6.0b9 a configuration block was started by an empty line. This beaviour was incompatible with the previous one. mk_logwatch ignores empty lines in all configuration files.

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