I suggest to highlight the line with DESCRIPTION="" if it is too long, or put a marker on the position of the max allowed length.
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=8520ef5cf8e5efd13bdd070080c1761ca3cae9fa commit 8520ef5cf8e5efd13bdd070080c1761ca3cae9fa Author: Patrice Clement <monsieurp@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2018-01-14 20:46:10 +0000 Commit: Patrice Clement <monsieurp@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2018-01-14 20:46:32 +0000 app-vim/gentoo-syntax: shorten DESCRIPTION. Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/637100 Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.13, Repoman-2.3.3 app-vim/gentoo-syntax/gentoo-syntax-20160530.ebuild | 4 ++-- app-vim/gentoo-syntax/gentoo-syntax-20170225.ebuild | 4 ++-- app-vim/gentoo-syntax/gentoo-syntax-99999999.ebuild | 4 ++-- 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
This bug is not about DESCRIPTION of app-vim/gentoo-syntax itself, but about making source code of app-vim/gentoo-syntax highlight DESCRIPTION considered too long. Currently repoman prints a warning if DESCRIPTION is longer than 80 characters.
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/gentoo-syntax.git/commit/?id=6d6e37e194b230b5713cb3853e1516903342df48 commit 6d6e37e194b230b5713cb3853e1516903342df48 Author: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2018-08-20 20:09:38 +0000 Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2018-08-20 20:09:38 +0000 syntax/ebuild: Highlight DESCRIPTION if too long Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/637100 syntax/ebuild.vim | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=daddf63e4386056e4f71945f9d5ed3247ac1e6e6 commit daddf63e4386056e4f71945f9d5ed3247ac1e6e6 Author: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2018-08-20 20:50:21 +0000 Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2018-08-20 21:06:43 +0000 app-vim/gentoo-syntax: Bump to 20180820 Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/637104 Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/637100 Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/605078 app-vim/gentoo-syntax/Manifest | 1 + .../gentoo-syntax/gentoo-syntax-20180820.ebuild | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 43 insertions(+)