Re: Package Pool Proposal
On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 12:19:50PM -0800, Joey Hess wrote:
> James A. Treacy wrote:
> > A wishlist item would be to include the URL for the upstream homepage.
> > We get many requests to have this added to the web pages.
>
> This database is the wrong place for that information. The URL should be
> available in some easily accessibly format in the .deb itself.
>
I agree it should be in the .deb. It could also be added here.
Adding that one piece of info would mean the db has everything the
web pages need. In other words, its not a perfect match logically,
but it sure would be convenient. Thus its a wishlist item.
--
James (Jay) Treacy
treacy@debian.org
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