Mounir Lamouri wrote:
> Ulrich Mueller wrote:
>> The devmanual also says "Where possible, try to keep lines no wider
>> than 80 positions." which would limit DESCRIPTION to 66 characters.
>>
>> These are guidelines, not strict rules. Keep it shorter if it's
>> reasonably possible.
>>
> Even guid
Ulrich Mueller wrote:
> The devmanual also says "Where possible, try to keep lines no wider
> than 80 positions." which would limit DESCRIPTION to 66 characters.
>
> These are guidelines, not strict rules. Keep it shorter if it's
> reasonably possible.
>
Even guidelines should be consistent. If
> On Sun, 17 May 2009, Mounir Lamouri wrote:
> According to devmanunal [1], DESCRIPTION should be 80 characters max
It says "less than 80" so 79 is the maximum. ;-)
> but according to repoman, DESCRIPTION should be 100 characters max.
> I'm confused, who should I believe ? :)
> [1] http:/
Hi,
According to devmanunal [1], DESCRIPTION should be 80 characters max but
according to repoman, DESCRIPTION should be 100 characters max.
I'm confused, who should I believe ? :)
[1] http://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/variables/index.html
Thanks,
Mounir
