> On Jan 5, 2016, at 3:15 PM, Paul Cantrell <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> On Jan 5, 2016, at 5:11 PM, Max Howell <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Now lint … lint I’m not sure about. It’s problematic as soon as you try to 
>>> establish a standard, as we’ve already established on this list in the 
>>> “mandatory self” discussion. The truth is that I don’t care about a third 
>>> party lib’s weird formatting decisions nearly as much as I care about its 
>>> tests passing.
>> 
>> Here by “lint” I mean packaging concerns for linting, specifically: is the 
>> semantic version the package claims *correct*. Code standards are not part 
>> of the publishing lint step as indeed, this seems excessive and not a 
>> decision for us to make.
> 
> Ah, that makes much more sense! Sorry for being slow on the uptake. Yes, 
> programmatic validation of semantic versioning seems like a fine idea.

np, I should have been more specific.

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