On Fri, Jan 09, 2015 at 02:56:25PM +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Some texlive-* packages (and perhaps others) have a huge extended > description, e.g. more than 1900 lines for texlive-latex-extra! > > Shouldn't the length be limited by the Debian policy?
Some data: count of packages with descs of a given length: 1- 4 13772 5- 9 21324 10- 14 6531 15- 19 2433 20- 24 872 25- 29 288 30- 39 175 40- 49 42 50- 59 19 60- 69 13 70- 79 5 80- 89 7 90- 89 3 100 1 110-119 7 120-150 3 151-199 4 203 1 257 1 277 1 325 1 350 1 437 1 1935 1 Top perpetrators: 107 texlive-latex-recommended 110 collectd-core 111 texlive-math-extra 112 dtv-scan-tables 114 tcllib 118 texlive-lang-english 119 texlive-extra-utils 119 texlive-lang-european 125 devscripts 137 texlive-science 152 fastaq 161 gimp-plugin-registry 187 nagios-plugins-contrib 193 texlive-pstricks 203 texlive-bibtex-extra 257 texlive-pictures 277 texlive-publishers 325 ttf-aenigma 350 irssi-scripts 437 texlive-fonts-extra 1935 texlive-latex-extra All of the above counts are for unstable/main. Contrib has nothing above 100 lines, non-free has: 207 w3-recs 251 firmware-linux-nonfree -- // If you believe in so-called "intellectual property", please immediately // cease using counterfeit alphabets. Instead, contact the nearest temple // of Amon, whose priests will provide you with scribal services for all // your writing needs, for Reasonable and Non-Discriminatory prices. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20150109164110.ga7...@angband.pl
