On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote: > The Homepage control filed is according to chapter 5.2 allowed in both, > the source package and the binary packages paragraphs. > > IMHO, this makes (semantically even sense - perhaps that should be pointed > out, > too) as e.g. a -doc, or a -dev packacke might have it's own bigger area > in the whole project's website. > > But unlike with Section and Priority, it's not specified whether the binary > packages > derive that from the Source package if it's specified there AND not overriden > in the binary package paragraph.
It's treated likewise. It's also documented in a new manual page called "deb-src-control(5)" that is currently only in dpkg's git repository: http://git.debian.org/?p=dpkg/dpkg.git;a=blob;f=man/deb-src-control.5 It will thus be documented in wheezy's dpkg. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Follow my Debian News ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.com (English) ▶ http://RaphaelHertzog.fr (Français) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110114101226.ga16...@rivendell.home.ouaza.com
