LINTIAN

# `description-starts-with-package-name`

The first line of the "Description:" should not start with the package name. For example, the package `foo` should not have a description like this: "foo is a program that...".

Severity: | `error`
Experimental: | `false`

## See also

- The single line synopsis (Section 3.4.1) in the Debian Policy Manual

- list of all the affected packages
- the source of this tag