Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: RFC: Forbid using versions in DESCRIPTION

["Petteri Räty" <betelgeuse@gentoo.org>]

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Marijn Schouten (hkBst) kirjoitti:
> Christian Faulhammer wrote:
>> Petteri Rýty <betelgeuse@gentoo.org>:
> 
>>> I did see anything in devmanual taking a stance on this issue:
>>> http://devmanual.gentoo.org/ebuild-writing/variables/index.html
>>> What do you think about adding a sentence or two saying that you
>>> should not use version numbers in DESCRIPTION? This could even be
>>> added to repoman.
>>  Is this iussue that grave, that we repoman needs to whine about it?
>> What is the issue with it (apart from p.g.o, eix and friends not
>> displaying correct information) exactly?
> 
>> V-Li
> 
> Perhaps we should just move DESCRIPTIONs to metadata. That would make it
> impossible to use ${PV} and more importantly also remove some duplication.
> 
> Marijn
> 
> 

<shortdescription>
</shortdescription>

sounds like something for EAPI-1

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=186454

Regards,
Petteri


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