@@ -176,10 +176,17 @@ func Parse(rwc io.Reader, d *Directive) (*Node, error) {

 				newline := scanner.Text()

 				currentLine++

-				if stripComments(strings.TrimSpace(newline)) == "" {

-					continue

+				// If escape followed by a comment line then stop

+				// Note here that comment line starts with `#` at

+				// the first pos of the line

+				if stripComments(newline) == "" {

+					break

 				}

+				// If escape followed by an empty line then stop

+				if strings.TrimSpace(newline) == "" {

+					break

+				}

 				line, child, err = ParseLine(line+newline, d)

 				if err != nil {

 					return nil, err

@@ -150,8 +150,8 @@ func TestLineInformation(t *testing.T) {

 		t.Fatalf("Error parsing dockerfile %s: %v", testFileLineInfo, err)

 	}

-	if ast.StartLine != 5 || ast.EndLine != 31 {

-		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Wrong root line information: expected(%d-%d), actual(%d-%d)\n", 5, 31, ast.StartLine, ast.EndLine)

+	if ast.StartLine != 5 || ast.EndLine != 27 {

+		fmt.Fprintf(os.Stderr, "Wrong root line information: expected(%d-%d), actual(%d-%d)\n", 5, 27, ast.StartLine, ast.EndLine)

 		t.Fatalf("Root line information doesn't match result.")

 	}

 	if len(ast.Children) != 3 {

@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ func TestLineInformation(t *testing.T) {

 	expected := [][]int{

 		{5, 5},

 		{11, 12},

-		{17, 31},

+		{17, 27},

 	}

 	for i, child := range ast.Children {

 		if child.StartLine != expected[i][0] || child.EndLine != expected[i][1] {

@@ -16,15 +16,11 @@ ENV GOPATH \

 # Install the packages we need, clean up after them and us

 RUN apt-get update \

 	&& dpkg -l | awk '/^ii/ {print $2}' > /tmp/dpkg.clean \

-

-

     && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends git golang ca-certificates \

     && apt-get clean \

     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists \

-

 	&& go get -v github.com/brimstone/consuldock \

     && mv $GOPATH/bin/consuldock /usr/local/bin/consuldock \

-

 	&& dpkg -l | awk '/^ii/ {print $2}' > /tmp/dpkg.dirty \

 	&& apt-get remove --purge -y $(diff /tmp/dpkg.clean /tmp/dpkg.dirty | awk '/^>/ {print $2}') \

 	&& rm /tmp/dpkg.* \

@@ -16,10 +16,8 @@ RUN apt-get update \

     && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends git golang ca-certificates \

     && apt-get clean \

     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists \

-

 	&& go get -v github.com/brimstone/consuldock \

     && mv $GOPATH/bin/consuldock /usr/local/bin/consuldock \

-

 	&& dpkg -l | awk '/^ii/ {print $2}' > /tmp/dpkg.dirty \

 	&& apt-get remove --purge -y $(diff /tmp/dpkg.clean /tmp/dpkg.dirty | awk '/^>/ {print $2}') \

 	&& rm /tmp/dpkg.* \

@@ -23,14 +23,12 @@ RUN apt-get update \

     && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends unzip wget \

     && apt-get clean \

     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists \

-

     && cd /tmp \

     && wget https://dl.bintray.com/mitchellh/consul/0.3.1_web_ui.zip \

        -O web_ui.zip \

     && unzip web_ui.zip \

     && mv dist /webui \

     && rm web_ui.zip \

-

 	&& dpkg -l | awk '/^ii/ {print $2}' > /tmp/dpkg.dirty \

 	&& apt-get remove --purge -y $(diff /tmp/dpkg.clean /tmp/dpkg.dirty | awk '/^>/ {print $2}') \

 	&& rm /tmp/dpkg.*

@@ -42,10 +40,8 @@ RUN apt-get update \

     && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends git golang ca-certificates build-essential \

     && apt-get clean \

     && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists \

-

 	&& go get -v github.com/hashicorp/consul \

 	&& mv $GOPATH/bin/consul /usr/bin/consul \

-

 	&& dpkg -l | awk '/^ii/ {print $2}' > /tmp/dpkg.dirty \

 	&& apt-get remove --purge -y $(diff /tmp/dpkg.clean /tmp/dpkg.dirty | awk '/^>/ {print $2}') \

 	&& rm /tmp/dpkg.* \

@@ -27,8 +27,5 @@ bye\

 frog

 RUN echo hello \

-# this is a comment

-

-# this is a comment with a blank line surrounding it

-

-this is some more useful stuff

+# this is a comment that breaks escape continuation

+RUN echo this is some more useful stuff

@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@

 (run "echo hi   world  goodnight")

 (run "echo goodbyefrog")

 (run "echo goodbyefrog")

-(run "echo hello this is some more useful stuff")

+(run "echo hello")

+(run "echo this is some more useful stuff")

new file mode 100644

@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@

+FROM busybox

+

+# The following will create two instructions

+# `Run foo`

+# `bar`

+# because empty line will break the escape.

+# The parser will generate the following:

+# (from "busybox")

+# (run "foo")

+# (bar "")

+# And `bar` will return an error instruction later

+# Note: Parse() will not immediately error out.

+RUN foo \

+

+bar

new file mode 100644

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@

+(from "busybox")

+(run "foo")

+(bar "")

@@ -6,9 +6,7 @@ RUN apt-get \update && \

 ADD \conf\\" /.znc

 RUN foo \

-

 bar \

-

 baz

 CMD [ "\/usr\\\"/bin/znc", "-f", "-r" ]

@@ -3610,8 +3610,8 @@ RUN [ "$(id -u):$(id -g)/$(id -un):$(id -gn)/$(id -G):$(id -Gn)" = '1001:1001/do

 # Switch back to root and double check that worked exactly as we might expect it to

 USER root

+# Add a "supplementary" group for our dockerio user

 RUN [ "$(id -u):$(id -g)/$(id -un):$(id -gn)/$(id -G):$(id -Gn)" = '0:0/root:root/0 10:root wheel' ] && \

-	# Add a "supplementary" group for our dockerio user \

 	echo 'supplementary:x:1002:dockerio' >> /etc/group

 # ... and then go verify that we get it like we expect

@@ -7139,3 +7139,38 @@ func (s *DockerSuite) TestBuildNetContainer(c *check.C) {

 	host, _ := dockerCmd(c, "run", "testbuildnetcontainer", "cat", "/otherhost")

 	c.Assert(strings.TrimSpace(host), check.Equals, "foobar")

 }

+

+// Test case for #24693

+func (s *DockerSuite) TestBuildRunEmptyLineAfterEscape(c *check.C) {

+	name := "testbuildemptylineafterescape"

+	_, out, err := buildImageWithOut(name,

+		`

+FROM busybox

+RUN echo x \

+

+RUN echo y

+RUN echo z

+# Comment requires the '#' to start from position 1

+# RUN echo w

+`, true)

+	c.Assert(err, checker.IsNil)

+	c.Assert(out, checker.Contains, "Step 1/4 : FROM busybox")

+	c.Assert(out, checker.Contains, "Step 2/4 : RUN echo x")

+	c.Assert(out, checker.Contains, "Step 3/4 : RUN echo y")

+	c.Assert(out, checker.Contains, "Step 4/4 : RUN echo z")

+

+	// With comment, see #24693

+	name = "testbuildcommentandemptylineafterescape"

+	_, out, err = buildImageWithOut(name,

+		`

+FROM busybox

+RUN echo grafana && \

+    echo raintank \

+#echo env-load

+RUN echo vegeta

+`, true)

+	c.Assert(err, checker.IsNil)

+	c.Assert(out, checker.Contains, "Step 1/3 : FROM busybox")

+	c.Assert(out, checker.Contains, "Step 2/3 : RUN echo grafana &&     echo raintank")

+	c.Assert(out, checker.Contains, "Step 3/3 : RUN echo vegeta")

+}