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Re: RFS: throttle



Rogério Brito <rbrito@ime.usp.br> writes:

> Some people require the short description to start with a lowercase
> letter, where possible. This would be a case.

More accurately: The synopsis should work when used inside a sentence
like “<package-name> is a <synopsis-text>”; this means the synopsis
should only start with an uppercase letter if that makes sense in such
a sentence.

http://www.debian.org/doc/developers-reference/best-pkging-practices.html#bpp-pkg-synopsis

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