Sean Whitton writes ("Bug#904608: Support specifying upstream VCS location in
debian/control"):
> No-one needs to do that extra work anytime soon. Policy lags best
> practices. The fact that debian/upstream/metadata is already being used
> to store a URI to the upstream repository for a large number of packages
> counts as standardisation, in Debian Policy terms. You can refer to it
> in tools that you write.YAML is utterly awful. The spec is gigantic. We should not perpetuate it. Ian.
