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Bug#610083: Remove requirement to document upstream source location in debian/copyright ?



On Sun, Jan 16, 2011 at 03:31:41AM +0100, gregor herrmann wrote:
> What is boring (like for all CPAN modules) is to have the very same
> information in 3 places (copyright, control, watch), therefore I'd
> support a change like you sketched above ("may be skipped if Homepage
> is clear enough") or maybe also "if uscan just works and d/watch is
> sufficiently clear" (not a proper wording for Policy but as a rough
> idea).

Not the latter please: it is not useful if you only have the binary
package installed but not the source.

   Julian




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