I like this idea.

  -- Dave

> To: [email protected]
> From: "Daniel E. Macks" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: [Fink-devel] Re: Validation change
> Date: Tue, 22 Feb 2005 04:42:51 +0000 (UTC)
> 
> How about having 'fink validate' by default always display all
> warnings (regardless of user's verbosity setting), and add a
> --no-pedantic flag for validate to hide the pedantic/formatting
> messages? That way packagers don't accidentally not catch mistakes but
> those who want to see major/functional mistakes can easily separate
> the wheat from the chaff.
> 
> dan
> 
> Daniel Macks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> > I certainly thing there *are* levels of severity of validator
> > warnings.
> [...]
> > On Sat, Feb 12, 2005 at 10:48:10PM -0700, TheSin wrote:
> >> why would anything in validate be under any verbosity?  ppl that run it 
> >> should see all warnings and errors I'd think.
> >> 
> >> On 12-Feb-05, at 8:15 PM, Ben Hines wrote:
> >> 
> >> >I disagree with making ALL of these desc checks only verb > 3.  Did 
> >> >you mean to only change the > 45 char desc warning? (due to 
> >> >bracketing, all were lowered to verb 4, which means noone will ever 
> >> >see them.
> >> >
> >> >  } elsif (Fink::Config::verbosity_level() > 3) {
> >> >          # Some pedantic checks
> > [...]
> >> >                  print "Warning: Length of package description 
> >> >                  exceeds 45 characters. ($filename)\n";
> > [...]
> >> >                  print "Warning: Description starts with \"A\" or "An\"
> > [...]
> >> >                  print "Warning: Description starts with lower case. 
> > [...]
> >> >                  print "Warning: Description contains package name. 
> > [...]
> >> >                  print "Warning: Description ends with \".\". 
> 
> 
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> Daniel Macks
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