Re: A lot of choice is not always good
On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 03:08:06PM +1000, Cameron Hutchison wrote:
> Once upon a time Tom Cook said...
> > Most products have a website that will tell you lots about that
> > product. A feature I would love to see is the Debian package search
> > pages including a link to such websites.
>
> I agree. I think there should be an upstream URL link in the control
> file. Although I can't believe that this hasn't been suggested before,
> so there's probably a good reason why not.
If the maintainer includes the upstream URL in the package description,
it will be converted into a link by the scripts that build
packages.debian.org.
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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