Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Mar 2010 23:31:15 +0100 | From | Tilman Schmidt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] checkpatch: Add check for too short Kconfig descriptions |
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Am 24.03.2010 14:39 schrieb Andi Kleen: >> - -+ WARN("please write a paragraph that describes the config symbol fully\n" . $herecurr) if ($length < 4); >> ++ WARN("Less than four lines of help text -- consider adding more detail\n" . $herecurr) if ($length < 4); > > I don't want to give the number, because that just tempts people > to "game" the rule. Ideally they should just use as many lines > as needed, not just four.
You're working against people instead of with them. IMHO that is never a good idea.
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