Martin Schulze <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Joshua Haberman wrote: >>> It is a bad practice to repeat the package name as the first word in the >>> long description. >>> Also the URL does not belong into the description but should be >>> placed in the debian/copyright file instead.
>> What if someone wants to visit the webpage before they install a package, >> to decide whether it's worth downloading or not (especially if their >> bandwidth is slow and expensive)? > He visits http://packages.debian.org/$package and some day it will > display URLs as well. Once that happens I'll remove the URL from the package description, which gives me the URL on packages.debian.org /now/. cu andreas
