Hi, On Tue, 11 Oct 2016, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > > I use the PTS feature of looking up historical source packages quite a > > > lot, so it would be a shame if it went away with the transition to the > > > tracker. > > > > Fine. Let's record this as a wishlist then. Patches welcome as usual. > > > > It might even be not too hard to implement. For example by checking the > > number of associated news before deciding that we want to consider a > > binary lookup... > > I'm cloning my main point, which is slightly different, into a > separate bug. > > It should not be too hard to implement a src: syntax that disables the > "if no source package is found try to find a binary package with that > name" fallback for special cases where an error page is better than > this fallback.
/pkg/foo is already a "source" lookup so it would be confusing to introduce a "/pkg/src:foo" lookup. But we can add a query parameter, like "/pkg/foo?fallback=none" to implement this. Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Support Debian LTS: http://www.freexian.com/services/debian-lts.html Learn to master Debian: http://debian-handbook.info/get/