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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] About DESCRIPTION in ebuilds needing to end with a dot "."
From:       Mike Frysinger <vapier () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2012-10-30 7:18:42
Message-ID: 201210300318.42931.vapier () gentoo ! org
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On Friday 19 October 2012 15:01:57 Pacho Ramos wrote:
> At least in spanish, it's mandatory to end phrases with a dot ".", would
> you agree with trying to enforce this trivial change with a repoman
> warning?

actually the opposite here ... DESCRIPTION should be a sentence fragment, and 
should avoid useless self referencing.  such as starting with "${PN} is ...".  
thanks, i can already connect the ${PN} to this description.

i clean that up (and delete the trailing dot) whenever i see it.
-mike

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