This error is wrong, the line is what exceeds LINE_LIMIT characters, the
limit doesn't exceed itself.
contrib/ChangeLog:
* gcc-changelog/git_commit.py (GitCommit.parse_changelog): Fix
* grammar.
OK for master?
commit ba4ddb1023844202f84a32275e451f9c7a0bb7b7
Author: Jonathan Wakely <jwak...@redhat.com>
Date: Tue Jun 2 10:19:42 2020 +0100
contrib: Improve error text for overlong ChangeLog lines
This error is wrong, the line is what exceeds LINE_LIMIT characters, the
limit doesn't exceed itself.
contrib/ChangeLog:
* gcc-changelog/git_commit.py (GitCommit.parse_changelog): Fix
* grammar.
diff --git a/contrib/gcc-changelog/git_commit.py
b/contrib/gcc-changelog/git_commit.py
index 4f82b58f64b..4f9c37cf0de 100755
--- a/contrib/gcc-changelog/git_commit.py
+++ b/contrib/gcc-changelog/git_commit.py
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ class GitCommit:
if line != line.rstrip():
self.errors.append(Error('trailing whitespace', line))
if len(line.replace('\t', ' ' * TAB_WIDTH)) > LINE_LIMIT:
- self.errors.append(Error('line limit exceeds %d characters'
+ self.errors.append(Error('line exceeds %d character limit'
% LINE_LIMIT, line))
m = changelog_regex.match(line)
if m:
