[Nix-dev] [Nix-commits] SVN commit: nix - r30378 - in nixpkgs/trunk/pkgs: development/libraries/freetds top-level

[Shea Levy]

Hi Ludo’,


On 11/14/11 3:17 PM, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> ‘meta.description’ must fit on a single line, with no linefeed.

Fixed in r30431

> (Also, I find it nicer when the description contains the name of the
> package.)

This is against the coding standards given in the nixpkgs manual[0]:

 > For brevity, don’t repeat the name of package — just describe what it 
does.

Cheers,
Shea

[0]: 
http://hydra.nixos.org/job/nixpkgs/trunk/tarball/latest/download-by-type/doc/manual#id487344