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Re: Bug#489861: QA page doesn't work for metapackages



On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 09:09:47AM +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
> On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Frank Lichtenheld wrote:
> >>science-physics on http://qa.debian.org/developer.php should do this,
> >>but it returns the page
> >>http://qa.debian.org/developer.php?task=science-physics which says "No
> >>information available for Task: science-physics".
> >
> >I wonder why you think this should work, since there is in fact no
> >science-physics task.
> 
> What about
> 
>    http://packages.qa.debian.org/d/debian-science.html   ?
> 
> I guess the source of the missunderstanding that the term "task" is
> used in different meanings.  In the first place technically science-physics
> is a metapackage.

Yeah, "task" here really means "task as understood by tasksel/defined by
Packages file", not "something similar to a task implemented as metapackage".

Gruesse,
-- 
Frank Lichtenheld <djpig@debian.org>
www: http://www.djpig.de/


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