Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: length of the DESCRIPTION variable

2008-01-09 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Saturday 05 January 2008, Petteri Räty wrote: > Petteri Räty kirjoitti: > > Current devmanual suggest to not use line lengths over 80 characters. > > http://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/file-format/index.html > > > > I wrote a repoman check that checks that the value doesn't go over 80. >

Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: length of the DESCRIPTION variable

2008-01-05 Thread Petteri Räty
Petteri Räty kirjoitti: Current devmanual suggest to not use line lengths over 80 characters. http://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/file-format/index.html I wrote a repoman check that checks that the value doesn't go over 80. This is useful for tools like eix that show the DESCRIPTION. The

[gentoo-dev] RFC: length of the DESCRIPTION variable

2008-01-05 Thread Petteri Räty
Current devmanual suggest to not use line lengths over 80 characters. http://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/file-format/index.html I wrote a repoman check that checks that the value doesn't go over 80. This is useful for tools like eix that show the DESCRIPTION. The thing is that lots of eb