On 31 January 2016 at 07:47, Jonas Smedegaard <d...@jones.dk> wrote: > Instead of introducing new flags, I suggest to extend existing flags to > support "relative URLs" which are somewhere within Debian. > > E.g. the following: > > Vcs-Git: git://anonscm.debian.org/pkg-perl/packages/ciderwebmail > Vcs-Browser: > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-perl/packages/ciderwebmail.git > > ...could - because it uses Debian infrastructure - be shortened: > > Vcs-Git: pkg-perl/packages/ciderwebmail > > * Vcs-Git without a colon would (currently, may change in future) > expand to git://anonscm.debian.org/$relative_url
Preferably expanded to "https://"; instead of "git://", following what has been discussed here in the beginning of the month[1][2]. > * When Vcs-Git field exists without colon and Vcs-Browser is > missing, then it is (currently) added as > https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/%f.git It could be even simpler, as the same HTTPS URL can be used for Git cloning and web browsing since Alexander Wirt fixed this[3] on anonscm.debian.org. Regards, Tiago. [1]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/01/msg00313.html [2]: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=810381 [3]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2016/01/msg00333.html -- Tiago "Myhro" Ilieve Blog: https://blog.myhro.info/ GitHub: https://github.com/myhro LinkedIn: https://br.linkedin.com/in/myhro Montes Claros - MG, Brasil
