RFC: fix summary text for lots of packages

[Seth Vidal]

On Thu, 20 Nov 2008, Richard Hughes wrote:

> On Thu, 2008-11-20 at 14:33 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
>> The packaging guidelines have a single sentence on package summaries:
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging/Guidelines#Summary_and_description
>>
>> "The summary should be a short and concise description of the package"
>
> I've attached a list of packages that are very long or have large number
> of words in the summary text.
>
> Worst affected packages are:
>
> atomix
> atop
> bouml
> cohoba
> crash
> crash-devel
> curlftpfs
> ddrescue
> devede
> DivFix++
> dwdiff
> dxcc
> efax
> escape
> gens
> gens
> GLC_Player
> gmrun
> gpsd-devel
> gstreamer-plugins-bad-extras
> gtk-sharp2-gapi
> htdig-web
> khmeros-fonts-handwritten
> liblicense-cli
> libnjb
> libsvm-devel
> mod_suphp
> nautilus-search-tool
> node
> perl-Bit-Vector
> perl-Carp-Clan
> perl-GO-TermFinder
> perl-HTTP-BrowserDetect
> perl-IPC-Run3
> perl-Lingua-EN-Numbers-Ordinate
> perl-Object-MultiType
> perl-Schedule-Cron-Events
> php-pear-PHP-CompatInfo
> ppl-gprolog-static
> ppl-yap-static
> rmap
> R-RScaLAPACK
> rss2email
> smc
> smstools
> tcldom
> tclxml
> twolame
> wraplinux
> xmlsec1
> xqilla
> xqilla10
> yum-remove-with-leaves
> yum-rpm-warm-cache
>
> Most important from a desktop point of view (likely to be shown in the
> deps dialog) are:
>
> atomix
> bouml
> cohoba
> devede
> DivFix++
> fslint
> gens
> gmrun
> nautilus-search-tool
>
> Is there an automated way to get the maintainer email address for a
> package? Then I can email the maintainers semi-automatically rather than
> create ~60 bug reports.

email to:

  pkgname-owner at fedoraproject.org


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