Stefano Zacchiroli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 02:56:18PM +0200, Xavier Roche wrote: > > You can place in the description field of debian/control something > > like: Homepage: .. to provide the original package homepage. > > What do you mean? Adding an unexpected field to debian/control results > in complains from dpkg-gencontrol and it seems to me that the field is > ignored in the final .deb.
try this in debian/control: XCSB-HomePage: http://somewhere.com/package Thus, I do not know if it's a good practice (I am not yet a DD :'()... Heu yes Craig, I'm working on... :p > > but it might be better to add a specific field for that, or I am > > missing something? > > I agree on the Homepage field. [...] > OTOH I find useless and not enough general the snapshot field. I agree both ;) -- Arnaud Vandyck http://alioth.debian.org/users/arnaud-guest/
