Re: Bug#220779: ITP: zope-epoz -- Cross-browser-wysiwyg-editor for Zope
On Thu, Nov 20, 2003 at 05:09:31PM -0500, Joe Drew wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-11-20 at 14:52, Raphael Goulais wrote:
> > On Thursday 20 November 2003 20:08, Joe Drew wrote:
> > > > Homepage: http://www.zope.org/Members/mjablonski/Epoz
> > > I'm getting a little sick of seeing homepages in long
> > > descriptions. Policy clearly says "Copyright statements and
> > > other administrivia should not be included either (that is what
> > > the copyright file is for)." (Section 3.4)
> > ... and the Debian Developer's Reference recommends him to do as
> > he has done.
> > Here is an extract of Chapter 6 - Best Packaging Practices :
> > [ ... ]
> > 6.2.4 Upstream home page
> >
> > We recommend that you add the URL for the package's home page to
> > the package description in debian/control. This information should
> > be added at the end of description, using the following format:
> > .
> > Homepage: http://some-project.some-place.org/
> There is clearly a disconnect here, then. I believe Policy trumps the
> developer's reference, but that's not to say that policy can't be
> changed (and the same for the developer's reference).
This is no "Copyright statements" but the means to have a link to the
upstream homepage on http://packages.debian.org/packagename
cu andreas
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