From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: Re: Perl modules Date: Sun, 11 May 2014 11:54:02 +0200 Message-ID: <87y4y8sksl.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20140511085638.GA15275@debian> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:39999) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WjQSR-00022W-0H for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 05:54:16 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WjQSL-0006Gt-1E for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 05:54:10 -0400 Received: from hera.aquilenet.fr ([2a01:474::1]:43659) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1WjQSK-0006Gl-Q1 for guix-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 11 May 2014 05:54:04 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20140511085638.GA15275@debian> (Andreas Enge's message of "Sun, 11 May 2014 10:56:38 +0200") List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: Andreas Enge Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org Andreas Enge skribis: > On Sat, Dec 07, 2013 at 09:24:42PM +0100, Andreas Enge wrote: >> All very reasonable. Let us go for this (and I should add a section to t= he >> packaging guidelines later on). > > Months later, here is a proposed patch in British English. Do we have a r= ule > on which spelling to use? British is what I learnt at school. > (I feel like starting a bikeshed discussion ;-).) I use American English, as the settings at the end of guix.texi enforce for those using the Right Editor. ;-) I=E2=80=99d prefer to keep it that way, if that=E2=80=99s OK. WDYT? > @node Software Freedom > @@ -2796,8 +2797,8 @@ Both are usually the same and correspond to the low= ercase conversion of the > project name chosen upstream. For instance, the GNUnet project is packa= ged > as @code{gnunet}. We do not add @code{lib} prefixes for library package= s, > unless these are already part of the official project name. But see > -@ref{Python Modules} for special rules concerning modules for > -the Python language. > +@ref{Python Modules} and @ref{Perl Modules} for special rules concerning > +modules for the Python and Perl languages. Should be @pxref{Python Modules} and @ref{Perl Modules} (info "(texinfo) @r= ef"). > +For perl packages containing a single class, we use the lowercase class = name, =E2=80=9CPerl=E2=80=9D, capitalized. Also, two spaces after end-of-sentence periods. Thanks, that=E2=80=99s a useful addition. Ludo=E2=80=99.