Re: [PATCH] gnu packages: Clean up synopses and descriptions.

[Alex Kost]

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.

-- 
Alex