On 2013-04-20 20:59, Torquil Macdonald Sørensen wrote: > Package: lintian > Version: 2.5.12 > Severity: minor > > The extended info about the tag vcs-field-not-canonical does not > define or link to a definition of "canonical Debian URI". > > It would be useful if the extended info contained a link to some > information about this. > > Best regards > Torquil Sørensen > > [...]
Fair enough. For reference, canonical in this case is because alitoh is sending "301" for "non-canonical" URIs to the "canonical" one. Example with wget: $ wget 'http://git.debian.org/?p=collab-maint/6tunnel.git' --2013-04-20 21:05:27-- http://git.debian.org/?p=[...] Resolving git.debian.org (git.debian.org)... 217.196.43.140 Connecting to git.debian.org (git.debian.org)|[...] HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently Location: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=[...] [...] The last (shown) line contains the "canonical" URI. ~Niels -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
