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diff --git a/guix/lint.scm b/guix/lint.scm
index 63d101ebf9..d6d48ad27c 100644
--- a/guix/lint.scm
+++ b/guix/lint.scm
@@ -370,6 +370,9 @@ superfluous when building natively and incorrect when cross-compiling."
(define (properly-starts-sentence? s)
(string-match "^[(\"'`[:upper:][:digit:]]" s))
+(define (starts-with-texinfo-markup? s)
+ (string-match "^@(acronym|dfn|code|command|emph|file|quotation|samp|uref|url)\\{.*?\\}" s))
+
(define (starts-with-abbreviation? s)
"Return #t if S starts with what looks like an abbreviation or acronym."
(string-match "^[A-Z][A-Z0-9]+\\>" s))
@@ -447,6 +450,7 @@ trademark sign '~a' at ~d")
'pre "-" 'post)))
(if (or (string-null? description)
(properly-starts-sentence? description)
+ (starts-with-texinfo-markup? description)
(string-prefix-ci? first-word (package-name package))
(string-suffix-ci? first-word (package-name package)))
'()
@@ -513,7 +517,9 @@ by two spaces; possible infraction~p at ~{~a~^, ~}")
(match (check-texinfo-markup description)
((and warning (? lint-warning?)) (list warning))
(plain-description
- (check-proper-start plain-description))))
+ (if (string-prefix? "@" description)
+ '()
+ (check-proper-start plain-description)))))
(list
(make-warning package
(G_ "invalid description: ~s")