Re: package ownership in Debian

["Gustavo Franco" <gustavorfranco@gmail.com>]

On 7/29/06, Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es> wrote:
> * Thomas Viehmann [Fri, 28 Jul 2006 23:40:19 +0200]:
>
> > If that is wanted, I'd consider it important enough information to have
> > it in debian/control.
>
> A couple packages of mine ship already with an X-VCS-Bzr header in the
> source. Example:
>
>   (Format: X-Vcs-${VCS}: ${URL})
>   X-Vcs-Bzr: http://people.debian.org/~adeodato/code/packages/taglib
>
> Another, perhaps more parseable format, would be:
>
>   X-VCS-Url: ${VCS}:${URL}
>   X-Vcs-Url: bzr:http://people.debian.org/~adeodato/code/packages/taglib
>
> Though you'd had to wonder what you'd do with a svn:// url.

Looks good, but i think we could write a proposal for new headers to
address 'vcs' and 'homepage' needs, or add it somewhere else and sync
(like we do with Tags). Thoughts?

regards,
-- stratus