[Dwn-trans-commit] CVS public_html/src/Writing/DWN

[CVS User joey]

Update of /var/cvs/infodrom.org/public_html/src/Writing/DWN
In directory finlandia:/home/users/joey/Projects/Web/public_html/src/Writing/DWN

Modified Files:
	dwn-2007-01.wml 
Log Message:
Polishing

--- /var/cvs/infodrom.org/public_html/src/Writing/DWN/dwn-2007-01.wml	2007/01/10 18:07:04	1.10
+++ /var/cvs/infodrom.org/public_html/src/Writing/DWN/dwn-2007-01.wml	2007/01/10 18:28:32	1.11
@@ -56,22 +56,18 @@
 describes the installation using a customised version of the <a
 href="$(HOME)/devel/debian-installer/">debian-installer</a>.</p>
 
-<p><strong>Adding style checks to lintian.</strong>  Mikhail Gusarov <a
-href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2007/01/msg00001.html">noticed</a>
-two recurrent <q>please do</q> patterns in <a
-href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors">debian-mentors</a>: removing
-empty lines from the end of debian/copyright or debian/changelog and the use
-of two spaces before 'Homepage:' in package description.  Nico Golde <a
-href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2007/01/msg00003.html">pointed</a>
-that both patterns are not defined in the <a
-href="http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/">Debian Policy</a> and should
-not be included in lintian.  Russ Allbery <a
+<p><strong>Adding Style Checks to lintian.</strong>  Mikhail Gusarov <a
+href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2007/01/msg00001.html">wondered</a>
+if removing empty lines from the end of <code>debian/copyright</code> and
+<code>debian/changelog</code> together with the use of two spaces before
+<code>Homepage:</code> in the description would warrant a <a
+href="http://packages.debian.org/lintian">lintian</a> check.  Nico Golde <a
+href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2007/01/msg00003.html">pointed
+out</a> that these are not backed up by <a href="$(HOME)/doc/debian-policy/">\
+policy manual</a> and hence shouldn't be included.  Russ Allbery <a
 href="http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/2007/01/msg00023.html">\
-reported</a> that he has the long-term intention to add a set of style checks
-to lintian that would be optional and would have to be explicitly requested.
-Allbery also noted that some of those checks are already in lintian as the I:
-leve and encourage people to submit wishlist bugs agains lintian for related
-ideas.</p>
+reported</a> that he intends to add a set of style checks
+to lintian that would be optional and would have to be explicitly requested.</p>
 
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