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Re: [PATCH] syntax-check rules to check for links in README
From: |
Jose E. Marchesi |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] syntax-check rules to check for links in README |
Date: |
Tue, 06 Jun 2023 17:38:13 +0200 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) |
> Hi José,
>
>> +sc_readme_link_install:
>> + @require='INSTALL' \
>> + in_vc_files='$(top_srcdir)/README$$' \
>> + halt='The README file should refer to INSTALL' \
>> + $(_sc_search_regexp)
>
> This rule will whine at least in
> libvirt
> Is this your intention?
>
>> +sc_readme_link_copying:
>> + @require='COPYING' \
>> + in_vc_files='$(top_srcdir)/README$$' \
>> + halt='The README file should refer to COPYING[.LESSER]' \
>> + $(_sc_search_regexp)
>
> This rule will whine at least in
> bison
> coreutils
> findutils
> inetutils
> libvirt
> patch
> Is this your intention?
Yes, if the corresponding requirements of the GCS are still considered
reasonable and pertinent.
Otherwise, I would say we should update the standard in order to turn
these requirements into suggestions.