Re: Bug#139957: period at the end of short description?
Colin Walters wrote:
> On Wed, 2002-03-27 at 00:41, Joey Hess wrote:
> > I can't second this because I think there can be cases where it makes
> > sense to put a complete sentence in a short description, and there is no
> > reason to outright prohibit those cases. I would be much happier with
> > something that said, "If your short description is not a complete
> > sentence, do not end it with a period.".
>
> Can you give some examples? I think you're probably right, but if we
> can restructure those cases such that they don't need to be a full
> sentence, then all the better.
I think the main case would be a short description where someone has
managed to cram two complete sentences in. No I cannot think of one
offhand.
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