Re: Fwd: Bug#740862: duck: Should cease to pass "mailto:" URLs to curl
Hi Simon,
I think the proper place to discuss this is debian-qa list (please
correct me if I'm wrong.
On Thu, Mar 06, 2014 at 11:30:32AM +0100, Simon Kainz wrote:
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> Hello!
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> I just got bug #740862 and wanted to ask you about your opinion:
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> [1] defines e.g. Bug-Submit as
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> "A URL that is the place where new bug reports should be sent."
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> I assumed this to be an hyperlink, not an mailto:..@.. entry.
>
> The definition for Eprint is
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> "Hyperlink to the PDF file of the article."
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> which clearly defines this to be a Web address.
>
> So my question is this: If somebody enters a mailto:-link or even an
> email address alone, is this what you intended, or should URLs in the
> context of upstream-metadata only be Hyperlinks?
>
> Thanks for your thoughts,
My *personal* opinion is that I would be fine with either of these two
options:
1. Bug-Submit might allow Hyperlinks and mailto: links
2. Bug-Submit should be a Hyperlink and we should enable
another field Bug-Mailto for e-mail addresses.
Kind regards
Andreas.
> [1] https://wiki.debian.org/UpstreamMetadata
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> Betreff: Bug#740862: duck: Should cease to pass "mailto:"; URLs to curl
> Weitersenden-Datum: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 16:45:02 +0000
> Weitersenden-Von: Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>
> Weitersenden-An: debian-bugs-dist@lists.debian.org
> Weitersenden-CC: abe@debian.org, Simon Kainz <simon@familiekainz.at>
> Datum: Wed, 05 Mar 2014 17:43:55 +0100
> Von: Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>
> Antwort an: Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org>, 740862@bugs.debian.org
> An: Debian Bug Tracking System <submit@bugs.debian.org>
>
> Package: duck
> Version: 0.2
>
> Hi Simon,
>
> running duck in Debian's zsh's git repository causes curl errors due to
> one "mailto:"; URL:
>
> ~/zsh/zsh $ duck -v
> debian/control: Homepage: http://www.zsh.org/: OK
> debian/control: Vcs-Browser:
> http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=collab-maint/zsh.git: OK
> debian/control: Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/collab-maint/zsh.git: OK
> debian/upstream/metadata: FAQ: URL: http://zsh.sourceforge.net/FAQ/: OK
> debian/upstream/metadata: Changelog: URL:
> http://zsh.sourceforge.net/releases.html: OK
> debian/upstream/metadata: Homepage: URL: http://zsh.sourceforge.net/: OK
> debian/upstream/metadata: Repository-Browse: URL:
> http://sourceforge.net/p/zsh/code/ci/master/tree/: OK
> debian/upstream/metadata: Repository: URL:
> git://git.code.sf.net/p/zsh/code: ERROR
> Curl:1 HTTP:0 Unsupported protocol Protocol git not supported or
> disabled in libcurl
>
>
> debian/upstream/metadata: Bug-Submit: URL: mailto:zsh-workers@zsh.org:
> ERROR
> Curl:6 HTTP:0 Couldn't resolve host name Could not resolve host: zsh.org
>
>
> ~/zsh/zsh $
>
> (The first error is the same as reported in #740859, the second one is
> the relevant one.)
>
> May it should just check if the domain of an e-mail address exists (A,
> AAAA or MX record; or maybe an whois request), but nothing more.
>
>
> - -- System Information:
> Debian Release: jessie/sid
> APT prefers unstable
> APT policy: (990, 'unstable'), (600, 'testing'), (400, 'stable'),
> (110, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
> Foreign Architectures: i386
>
> Kernel: Linux 3.12-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages duck depends on:
> ii bzr 2.6.0+bzr6591-1
> ii git 1:1.9.0-1
> ii libfile-which-perl 1.09-1
> ii libparse-debian-packages-perl 0.03-2
> ii libwww-curl-perl 4.17-1
> ii mercurial 2.9.1-1
> ii perl 5.18.2-2+b1
> ii subversion 1.8.8-1
>
> duck recommends no packages.
>
> duck suggests no packages.
>
> - -- no debconf information
>
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