Subject: [bug#51985] lint: Adjust patch file length check.

From: Vagrant Cascadian <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2021 13:25:05 -0800

On 2021-11-22, Ludovic Courtès wrote:
> Vagrant Cascadian <[email-masked]> skribis:
>> From 6ad2050a8bbc308a328d30d4f66cb229d868b79d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Vagrant Cascadian <[email-masked]>
>> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 12:14:19 -0800
>> Subject: [PATCH] lint: Adjust patch file length check.
>>
>> * guix/lint.scm (check-patch-file-names): Adjust margin used to check for
>>   patch file lengths.
>
> Make sure “make check TESTS=tests/lint.scm” is still happy, but
> otherwise LGTM.

With:

  commit bdf5c16ac052af2ca9d5c3acc4acbc08fd9fdbea
  Author: Ludovic Courtès <[email-masked]>
  Date:   Tue Nov 23 09:06:49 2021 +0100

    maint: "make dist" builds tarballs in 'ustar' format.

It seems like this actually needs even further updates, as that should
allow for a much longer file length in general (although a little
difficult to figure out the exact file length allowed).

And then the corresponding test suite will need changes as well...

live well,
  vagrant