Re: RFS: cvsconnect (QA upload)
Jeroen Schot <schot@A-Eskwadraat.nl> writes:
> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 01:07:28PM +0200, Sven Hoexter wrote:
>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:27:35PM +0200, Jeroen Schot wrote:
>> > I: cvsconnect source: debian-watch-file-is-missing
>> >
>> > This is because the upstream source is no longer available.
>>
>> Well then kill the Homepage field from debian/control aswell and
>> maybe add to the copyright field that this page is no longer
>> available.
>
> Yes, that makes sense. What is the best way to add this to
> (DEP5) debian/copyright? My suggestion would be:
> [...]
> Source: http://cvs.m17n.org/~akr/cvssuck/download.html (2011-08-30: dead)
>
> And in debian/watch:
> # 2011-08-30: Upstream sources are no longer available. A CVS
> # repository is still accessible at
> # http://cvs.m17n.org/viewcvs/cvs/cvsconnect/
>
> Or should I (also) mention the repo in debian/copyright?
I'd mention the CVS repo in debian/copyright. A dead link, however
historical it may be, is fairly useless.
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