Index: pluginconf.py
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--- pluginconf.py
+++ pluginconf.py
@@ -328,11 +328,11 @@
 # well enough already. Technically a YAML parser would
 # do better; but is likely overkill.
 #
 class rx:
     comment = re.compile(r"""(^ {0,4}#.*\n)+""", re.M)
-    hash = re.compile(r"""(^ {0,4}# *\r*)""", re.M)
+    hash = re.compile(r"""(^ {0,4}# {0,3}\r*)""", re.M)
     keyval = re.compile(r"""
         ^([\w-]+):(.*$(?:\n(?![\w-]+:).+$)*)      # plain key:value lines
     """, re.M | re.X)
     config = re.compile(r"""
         \{ (.+?) \} | \< (.+?) \>              # JSOL/YAML scheme {...} dicts