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Bug#697952: Please parse the X-Debian-Homepage field and display it as a link



  Hi Guido,

On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:09:05PM +0100, Guido Günther wrote:
> Package: qa.debian.org
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Hi,
> several teams maintain additional information about packages e.g. in the
> Wiki. It'd be great to have a linkt to this information available on the
> packges.qa.debian.org page. I'd propose to use a X-Debian-Homepage:
> field in debian/control for that and handle it similar to Homepage: for
> the upstream homepage:
> 
>     http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-mozilla/icedove.git;a=blobdiff;f=debian/control;h=a7f633ccc469afc72d4f457aef3e2c9007406898;hp=21e7744857bf480f45f0c134b952752eec8838a1;hb=bd4133739454cdcb936a8d8c1d5bcda13deb8370;hpb=9ed54cba6b075db5d37823e9c7cc113d522ad2ba
> 
> If it catches up we can make it official by removing the "X-". Any
> chance this can get added to packages.qa.debian.org?

  Instead of adding more fields to the already crowded control file,
isn't better to use the already available interfaces of PTS to show
that static info?

  http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/resources.html#pts-web

  regards,
-- 
  Ricardo Mones 
  ~
  Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence.          Carl Sagan

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