On 17/01/11 at 10:37 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote: > [Marga as maintainer of the package in question in CC, because she > might or might not have an idea what might have happened.] > > Hi, > > when rewriting the code for the Blends tasks pages I stumbled upon a > really strange thing in UDD: > > udd=# SELECT DISTINCT package, version, architecture, homepage > FROM packages WHERE package = 'uisp' ; > package | version | architecture | homepage > ---------+------------+----------------+----------------------------- > uisp | 20050207-4 | alpha | http://www.nongnu.org/uisp/ > uisp | 20050207-4 | amd64 | http://www.nongnu.org/uisp/ > uisp | 20050207-4 | arm | > uisp | 20050207-4 | armel | http://www.nongnu.org/uisp/ > uisp | 20050207-4 | hppa | http://www.nongnu.org/uisp/ > uisp | 20050207-4 | hurd-i386 | > uisp | 20050207-4 | i386 | http://www.nongnu.org/uisp/ > uisp | 20050207-4 | ia64 | > uisp | 20050207-4 | kfreebsd-amd64 | http://www.nongnu.org/uisp/ > uisp | 20050207-4 | kfreebsd-i386 | http://www.nongnu.org/uisp/ > uisp | 20050207-4 | mips | http://www.nongnu.org/uisp/ > uisp | 20050207-4 | mipsel | http://www.nongnu.org/uisp/ > uisp | 20050207-4 | powerpc | > uisp | 20050207-4 | s390 | http://www.nongnu.org/uisp/ > uisp | 20050207-4 | sparc | > > > I do not have the slightest idea why the homepage field is missing for > some architectures and is there for others. I checked out the source > package and can not see any reason for this. I have not (yet) done any > systematic research whether this might concern other packages as well. > I wonder whether the source of this problem is the package itself, > some bug in the UDD importer or some other problem.
It might be that the buildd was using a version of dpkg which did not know about the Homepage field. The field is also missing in the Packages file. - Lucas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-qa-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110123131633.gb32...@xanadu.blop.info