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Re: [PATCH] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions.
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Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions. |
Date: |
Thu, 16 Jul 2015 21:08:54 +0200 |
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Alex Kost <address@hidden> skribis:
> Eric Bavier (2015-07-16 12:40 +0300) wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 16 Jul 2015 14:17:22 +0300
>> Alex Kost <address@hidden> wrote:
>>
>>> --- a/gnu/packages/base.scm
>>> +++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm
>>> @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
>>> (sha256
>>> (base32
>>> "0ssi1wpaf7plaswqqjwigppsg5fyh99vdlb9kzl7c9lng89ndq1i"))))
>>> (build-system gnu-build-system)
>>> - (synopsis "Hello, GNU world: An example GNU package")
>>> + (synopsis "Example GNU package")
>>
>> I have not looked over then entire patch, but this one caught my eye.
>> We need to make sure that any changes you make here will not be
>> expediently overwritten by an invocation of `make sync-descriptions`.
>> I believe this has happened in the past already.
>
> I changed this synopsis because "guix lint" doesn't like when the first
> word of a synopsis is the package name.
The problem is that this rule sometimes conflicts with the
‘gnu-description’ checker (aka. ‘make sync-descriptions’), which checks
upstream GNU descriptions.
When such conflicts happen, we should give precedence to the GNU
descriptions.
Ludo’.
- [PATCHES] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions., (continued)
- [PATCHES] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions., Alex Kost, 2015/07/17
- Re: [PATCHES] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions., Mathieu Lirzin, 2015/07/17
- Re: [PATCHES] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions., Ludovic Courtès, 2015/07/17
- Re: [PATCHES] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions., Alex Kost, 2015/07/18
- Re: [PATCHES] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions., Andreas Enge, 2015/07/18
- Re: [PATCHES] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions., Alex Kost, 2015/07/19
Re: [PATCH] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions., Alex Kost, 2015/07/16
Re: [PATCH] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions., Eric Bavier, 2015/07/16