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+ <H1>[Mageia-sysadm] Rejecting built packages because of a dot at the end of summary is stupid</H1>
+ <B>Thierry Vignaud</B>
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+ <I>Wed Mar 2 15:09:31 CET 2011</I>
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+<PRE>On 25 February 2011 05:19, Ahmad Samir &lt;<A HREF="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-sysadm">ahmadsamir3891 at gmail.com</A>&gt; wrote:
+&gt;<i> This is a waste of time, cpu cycles and HD space. A dot at the end of
+</I>&gt;<i> the summary isn't going to kill the package, cause the user's CPU to
+</I>&gt;<i> explode or cause an eclipse.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> There're much more horrible things in packages, a package doesn't get
+</I>&gt;<i> rejected when there's no:
+</I>&gt;<i> - defattr macro for a sub-package
+</I>&gt;<i> - a typo in the used defattr (e.g. gnome-python-desktop)
+</I>&gt;<i> - with unversioned obsoletes or provides
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> BUT is rejected:
+</I>&gt;<i> - when there's a dot at the end of a summary
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> This is not logical, and doesn't make one iota of sense, to me at least.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> Another issue, this is a new change, i.e. it doesn't exist in mdv?
+</I>&gt;<i> because when I run rpmlint on the src.rpm locally this issue isn't
+</I>&gt;<i> detected.
+</I>
+Wrong!
+It has already been in place at MDV for _YEARS_.
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+But I'm OK with adding more checks to rpmling and make more of them
+rejecting the upload.
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