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Re: Date and Upsteam-URL fields



On Thu, Jun 08, 2006 at 02:48:34PM +0200, Bill Allombert wrote:
>             Homepage: http://some-project.some-place.org/
> 
>      Please make sure that this line matches the regular
>      expression `/^ Homepage: [^ ]*$/', as this allows
>      `packages.debian.org' to parse it correctly.

Back in my day, packages.debian.org did not need any special format in order
to make anchors out of URLs - it simply converted all URLs to links and it
worked nicely, I don't recall a single complaint. This regression should be
filed as a bug.

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