Bug#433469: PTS: please parse 'Homepage:' pseudo-header in the Descriptions...
On Wed, Jul 18, 2007 at 01:15:22PM +0200, Adeodato Simó wrote:
> I don't disagree with this, but I have a different view on the issue:
<snip>
> (1) The canonical place for the Homepage field, in other words the
> origin, must be / is the source package. Hence it is kept in the
> debian/control file of each source package. Not Sources.gz.
>
> (2) The way to derived that information elsewhere, as deemed usefuil, is
> to use the "S", "B", and "C" flags as appropriate in the header that
Ok, you convinced me :-)
Let's go for XSB-Homepage so that it'll work with "apt-cache show" and
the PTS can inherit the information from the Sources file.
Cheers.
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Stefano Zacchiroli -*- PhD in Computer Science ............... now what?
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