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Bug#339829: Lintian home page check



On Sun, 2006-03-26 at 17:14 -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:

> I really think the effort would be better spent standardizing an optional
> URL field in Policy so that people can start using that, package build
> tools can be updated where necessary to handle it, and package viewing and
> installation tools can start to look for it.  In the meantime, packagers
> can start using XBS-URL right now and the right thing will happen.

Now that dpkg has the Homepage field[1], shall I update the patch to
warn when the homepage is in the description instead of the new field?
Or should we wait for policy and the devref to be updated? 

     1. http://packages.qa.debian.org/d/dpkg/news/20070905T053202Z.html

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