Re: [Libguestfs] [PATCH] maint.mk: remove error_message_period check

> -----Original Message----- > From: Richard W.M. Jones [mailto:rjones@redhat.com] > Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2015 4:32 PM > To: Chen, Hanxiao/陈 晗霄 > Cc: libguestfs(a)redhat.com > Subject: Re: [Libguestfs] [PATCH] maint.mk: remove error_message_period check > > On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 01:18:45AM -0400, Chen Hanxiao wrote: > > As discussed at: > > https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2014-September/msg00215.html > > > > Signed-off-by: Chen Hanxiao <chenhanxiao(a)cn.fujitsu.com&gt; > > --- > > maint.mk | 7 ------- > > 1 file changed, 7 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/maint.mk b/maint.mk > > index b6ec1b5..76759d4 100644 > > --- a/maint.mk > > +++ b/maint.mk > > @@ -408,13 +408,6 @@ sc_error_message_uppercase: > > { echo '$(ME): found capitalized error message' 1>&2; \ > > exit 1; } || : > > > > -# Error messages should not end with a period > > -sc_error_message_period: > > - @grep -nEA2 '[^rp]error *\(' $$($(VC_LIST_EXCEPT)) \ > > - | grep -E '[^."]\."' && \ > > - { echo '$(ME): found error message ending in period' 1>&2; \ > > - exit 1; } || : > > - > > sc_file_system: > > @prohibit=file''system \ > > ignore_case=1 \ > > -- > > 2.1.0 > > It seems as if maint.mk is generated, although I have no idea where ... > Looks like gnulib did this. Or we changed our error messages as gnulib's suggestion?