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On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 01:25:44PM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 1:13 PM, Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o> wrote: |
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> > I don't consider a recommended style message to be 'broken' just |
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> > because it's not listed in the devmanual/PMS/etc as a requirement. |
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> > The implementation of it, on the other hand, yes that could be broken |
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> > and in this case should be fixed if we keep the check around. |
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> If we are bothered enough by something to have repoman check it, we |
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> can be bothered enough to add it to the devmanual. |
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I also think "that something" should be added to the devmanual before it |
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is added to repoman so that developers aren't blind-sided by repoman |
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warnings like this. |
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> I think we need to decide whether we care about periods at the ends of |
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> DESCRIPTIONs. If we do, then it should be a warning and devs should |
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> fix their ebuilds at the next convenient opportunity. If we don't, |
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> then let's just drop the warning. |
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I think some will have periods and some won't depending on how the |
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description is written, so this warning is not one that should stay. |
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William |