Re: Bug#683120: RFS: yadifa/1.0.3-1 [ITP]
On 2015-08-16 13:43, Jakub Wilk wrote:
> * Christian Kastner <ckk@debian.org>, 2015-08-15, 23:57:
>>>> The Vcs-Git URL should use the git:// protocol specifier, and you
>>>> could add a Vcs-Browser URL pointing to the github package, like so:
>>>>
>>>> -Vcs-Git: https://github.com/asciiprod/yadifa.git
>>>> +Vcs-Git: git://github.com/asciiprod/yadifa.git
>>>
>>> The original URL is clone'able by git, too.
>>> So what's wrong with using HTTPS in Vcs-Git?
>>
>> lintian complained about vcs-field-not-canonical, IIRC
>
> I don't think it did. vcs-field-not-canonical, as currently implemented,
> is only about Alioth URLs.
I could have sworn that my initial comment was triggered by a lintian
warning, but trying to produce anything else with an older version of
lintian yielded nothing either.
Therefore, I'm definitely misremembering something, and looking at the
policy, I see no such restriction, so my initial comment was wrong.
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