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Date:      Sat, 14 May 2011 14:47:16 -0700
From:      Doug Barton <dougb@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org>
Cc:        doc-committers@freebsd.org, cvs-doc@freebsd.org, cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/porters-handbook book.sgml
Message-ID:  <4DCEF864.50105@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <4DCEF2E8.8060106@freebsd.org>
References:  <201105141806.p4EI6upK087278@repoman.freebsd.org> <4DCEEA98.4090300@FreeBSD.org> <4DCEF2E8.8060106@freebsd.org>

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On 05/14/2011 14:23, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On 5/14/11 4:48 PM, Doug Barton wrote:
>> Isn't the issue whether or not 70 characters will wrap in any of the
>> places that COMMENT is used?
>
> That's a concern, but the fact is most people base the length of COMMENT
> on the recommendation of portlint (which has been 70 characters
> forever).  No one has complained about COMMENT wrapping at 70 characters
> that I have heard of.  Do you know of any place where a COMMENT>  60
> characters wraps?

You're the one asserting that 70 characters is safe. :)

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