El lun, 14-01-2013 a las 15:49 -0500, Ian Stakenvicius escribió: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 14/01/13 03:15 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > > El lun, 14-01-2013 a las 18:15 +0100, hasufell escribió: [...] > >>>> +1 to allow empty/missing HOMEPAGE variable > >>>> > >>>> dead homepage => useless http://gentoo.org => useless > >>>> https://bugs.gentoo.org => too obvious > >>>> > >>> > >>> An empty homepage usually means the package is dead. I'd rather > >>> see the cvs/git/svn url being used as HOMEPAGE in case your > >>> tiny little script has no proj page at all. > >>> > >> > >> No, an empty homepage just means upstream is dead. There are > >> numerous examples of years old packages still working fine > >> without a single update. > >> > >> > > > > Other option is to use "gentoo.org" as HOMEPAGE for that packages > > (as some of them are already doing). But, since people think it's > > useless, why not use as HOMEPAGE > > http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/... ? > > Or what about a URL to a wiki.gentoo.org page for dead upstream packages?
Well, the advantage of using sources.gentoo.org is that people will find there patches and stuff related with the package :/
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