RFC: Description text in packages

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Mon Dec 15 22:16:31 UTC 2008


On Mon, 2008-12-15 at 14:03 -0800, Conrad Meyer wrote:
> Granted, UTF-8 glyphs can be abused as well; see %changelog in the
> following:
> 
> http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/perl-Convert-UUlib/devel/perl-Convert-UUlib.spec?revision=1.21&view=markup
> http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/lzop/devel/lzop.spec?revision=1.14&view=markup

Yeah, these always felt like "UTF-8 because I can!!"  not actually
adding value at all.

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Jesse Keating
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