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Re: VCS warnings



On Wednesday, December 12 2018, Andrey Rahmatullin wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 03:46:32PM +0200, Tommi Höynälänmaa wrote:
>> 
>> I'm fixing the packaging of guile-cairo. I get the following warnings and
>> notes related to the VCS fields: vcs-obsolete-in-debian-infrastructure,
>> vcs-field-not-canonical, and vcs-field-uses-insecure-uri. Shall I ignore
>> these or remove the VCS fields from debian/control?
> If you use a VCS you should put the VCS info into these fields, otherwise
> you should remove them. I don't see a reason to ignore the warnings.

May I expand this a bit a say "otherwise, you should put your package on
Salsa and update the fields accordingly"?  There are fewer things more
frustrating than a package that doesn't use a VCS.

Thanks,

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