On Wed, 30 Jul 2014, William Hubbs wrote:
I just noticed in PMS that HOMEPAGE is an optional variable, so we
really don't need a default home page at all. It seems completely
legit for an ebuild to not even define the HOMEPAGE variable.
That's one of the places where our policy is stricter
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 06:20:12PM -0500, Gordon Pettey wrote:
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Alexander Berntsen berna...@gentoo.org
wrote:
On 21/07/14 19:41, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
What's wrong with HOMEPAGE=() ?
It is not very informative.
The wiki page is equivalently
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Hi everyone,
currently there is no default link, when the website of a package
becomes unavailable or never existed at all.
I've created a wikipage, which can be used instead of filling HOMEPAGE
with www.gentoo.org or non-valid urls like none.
On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 18:22:22 +0200
Manuel Rüger mr...@gentoo.org wrote:
Please check your packages and update them to this link:
HOMEPAGE=https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/No_homepage;
In the same effort we could give all the Gentoo-specific packages
which now have that homepage URI a more specific
On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 18:22:22 +0200
Manuel Rüger mr...@gentoo.org wrote:
currently there is no default link, when the website of a package
becomes unavailable or never existed at all.
What's wrong with HOMEPAGE=() ?
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Ciaran McCreesh
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+1. Nice idea Manuel!
On 21/07/14 19:41, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
What's wrong with HOMEPAGE=() ?
It is not very informative.
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Alexander
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On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Alexander Berntsen berna...@gentoo.org
wrote:
On 21/07/14 19:41, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
What's wrong with HOMEPAGE=() ?
It is not very informative.
The wiki page is equivalently informative. What's the point of metadata
that just says there's no metadata?
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On 07/22/2014 01:20 AM, Gordon Pettey wrote:
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Alexander Berntsen
berna...@gentoo.org mailto:berna...@gentoo.org wrote:
On 21/07/14 19:41, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
What's wrong with HOMEPAGE=() ?
It is not very
