Re: More about lintian
On Mon, 16 Feb 1998, Charles Briscoe-Smith wrote:
> In article <[🔎] m0y34X4-000CQTC@rulcmc.leidenuniv.nl>,
> joost witteveen <joost@rulcmc.leidenuniv.nl> wrote:
> >
> >Yes, these are all very good ideas. But the original complainer mentioned
> >that there should be an escape. So, could we also have:
> > ..
> >that would simply serve as an escape?
>
> Definately. In my package, gsn-curses, I copied the upstream author's
> description of the game, which ends like this:
>
> [...]
> two all get in your way; and somehow you keep being reminded of your
> family through the ages, and all its Curses...
>
> ...could it be that even you are Cursed?
>
> Now, how can I re-wrap that last short paragraph to prevent the dots
> appearing at the start of a line? I can't.
[snip]
But you can change the text to not have the dots at the beginning of the
line. It isn't required to use the `upstream description' in the
description field.
Thanks,
Chris
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