Re: try to keep a watch file into your package

[Free Ekanayaka <free@miu-ft.org>]

|--==> bluefuture  writes:

  b> The dehs system now is regular running again every two days on  alioth
  b> (and so also on the info feed to developer.php on qa). 
  b> Looking at no_watch page[1] there are:

  b> Total source packages without watch file: 6324 
  b> Total source packages: 8285 
  b> %:  76,33%

  b> But seems also that there are:
  b> 1621 packages that had no watch filel had a dehs automatic generated
  b> watch file that had passed uscan test.
  b> If every developer could download, check and if necessary fix the
  b> automatic generated watch file and the put the file in his package
  b> source we could fix the info in developers.php and the status on dehs
  b> for some of the 6324 packages without watch file. 
  b> Every developer could find his automatic generated watch file going on
  b> his dehs own maintainer/package page from dehs homepage[2] on alioth. 

Thanks for this effort.

Would it make  sense to support  queries  of dehs  by maintainer email
address?

This ways it would be  easier for people  to check the status of their
own packages.

Cheers,

Free