On Tue, 16 Jun 2020, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 16, 2020 at 06:36:50AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> >
> >   given the current flurry of python recipe cleanup, just want to
> > verify a couple things that could/should be standardized.
> >
> >   first, HOMEPAGE values of the form:
> >
> >   https://pypi.python.org/pypi/astroid
> >
> > can be adjusted to reflect the result of the redirection, as in:
> >
> >   https://pypi.org/project/astroid
> >
> > also, as i read it, recipe HOMEPAGE values should *not* refer to the
> > pypi page, as that is already set automatically by pypi.bbclass.
> > rather, the HOMEPAGE should refer to the actual source home page,
> > which in the case of the astroid package would be:
> >
> >   https://github.com/PyCQA/astroid
> >
> > does this make sense?
>
> When the source is on github this is supposed to be linked from
> PyPi.
>
> My personal impression is that meta data like the HOMEPAGE field is
> usually poorly maintained, keeping an automatically set "good
> enough" value (the PyPi link) would IMHO be the best default option.

  i'm inclined to agree, but i will at least lay down some standards
for a few people as to how to craft recipes from now on.

rday
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