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ᴀɴᴛᴏɴ ɴᴏᴠᴏᴊɪʟᴏᴠ edited this page Jun 23, 2024 · 5 revisions

Description

Checks for a useless period (full stop) at the end of the package summary.

Problematic code

Summary:    Tool for checking perfectly written RPM specs.
Name:       perfecto
Version:    1.0.0
Release:    0%{?dist}

Correct code

Summary:    Tool for checking perfectly written RPM specs
Name:       perfecto
Version:    1.0.0
Release:    0%{?dist}

Rationale

A summary is like a title for a package. As a general rule, a full stop (period) is not used at the end of a displayed title, heading, subheading, or caption.

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