On pe, 2010-08-13 at 20:43 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > Am I missing some other Debian document somewhere that says we should be > providing upstream contact information in debian/copyright? I realize > that lots of people do this, but it's not at all clear to me that it makes > sense to put that information in debian/copyright as opposed to one of the > many other places we could store such information. For example, upstream > usually provides much more complete contact information including > preferred methods of contact and related information, in a README file > that we would normally install with the package documentation.
There's also the Homapage: field in the package description. I don't have a use case for a Maintainer/Contact field in debian/copyright. Can anyone bring one up? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1281759939.5840.23.ca...@havelock
