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Re: more project URLs?



Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote:

> On Tue, 19 Mar 2002 11:32:05 -0800
> Scott Johnston <scott@accom.com> wrote:
>
> > I'm an upstream developer of a Debian package where the package
> > web page at debian.org has a link to the web page I maintain for the
> > software. But this seems the exception rather than the norm.
> >
> >  Why don't all the package web pages have links to the upstream
> > author's web pages if they exist?  This would make these pages hosted
> > on debian.org a far greater resource for understanding what
> > you can do with the distribution.
> this is a very wanted feature... see http://bugs.debian.org/www.debian.org
> (IIRC), there are lots of bugs asking for this, the problem is we
> need a clear policy on how to place this information into the package
> and how to grab it to insert on the page

Any specific bug # you were referring to?  I didn't see any subjects
that looked close to this.



>
>
> what's the name of the package you're upstream for, btw?
>

ivtools

Scott Johnston
http://www.ivtools.org




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