On Tue, Aug 12, 2014 at 09:26:07AM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote:
 
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> Yeah, at best this seems a bit trivial.  Do we have a policy that
> descriptions aren't allowed to be complete sentences?  Many of our
> developers are not native English speakers in the first place, so
> striving for grammatical perfection is a bit optimistic.  On top of
> that, repoman certainly isn't a native English speaker, so expecting
> it to achieve grammatical perfection is a really tall order.  And
> please don't suggest making languagetool a dependency for portage...
 
No, we do not have, and there has been no request for, a qa policy that
requires description to not end with a '.'. Also, it is not documented
in the devmanual. So, it appears that this warning was put in place
without involving the QA team at all.

William

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