Re: [Q] How we set Vcs-* ?

[Roger Shimizu <rogershimizu@gmail.com>]

On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 6:02 PM, Vasudev Kamath <vasudev@copyninja.info> wrote:
> Vasudev Kamath <vasudev@copyninja.info> writes:
>
>> dai@debian.org writes:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I set Vcs-* at my package mikutter previously:
>>>
>>>      Vcs-Browser: http://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/collab-maint/mikutter.git
>>>      Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/collab-maint/mikutter.git
>>>
>>> Other day, I got lintian warning "vcs-field-uses-insecure-uri".
>>> First, I modified Vcs-Browser:
>>>
>>>      Vcs-Browser: https://anonscm.debian.org/git/collab-maint/mikutter.git
>>                                                ^^
>>                                                this should be cgit
>>
>> What lintian complained earlier was for *http://* for Vcs-Browser field you
>> just need to replace it with https://
>
> Please ignore my suggestion, I just now learnt from Ben's mail that both
> cgit and git can be used for Vcs-* field :-)

actually, it should be "cgit".
"git" was originally for git smart transport only, and recently alioth
team changed to let you see the "cgit" page for better user experience
[0].

[0]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/01/msg00333.html

Cheers,
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