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and subject line Re: Bug#719701: [PATCH] allow Vcs-Upstream-* tags
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regarding [PATCH] allow Vcs-Upstream-* tags
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--- Begin Message ---
Package: dpkg
Severity: wishlist
Tags: patch
Dear maintainer,
the attached patch allows the Vcs-Upstream-* tags:
Just as the existing Vcs-* tags, these point to a version control
repository (and corresponding browser), but for the upstream repository
instead of the Debian packaging repository.
Thanks in advance for merging.
>From 65f237e8f935055b82455c408587687cfc6633f8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Stapelberg <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2013 14:10:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] allow Vcs-Upstream-* tags
Just as the existing Vcs-* tags, these point to a version control
repository (and corresponding browser), but for the upstream repository
instead of the Debian packaging repository.
---
scripts/Dpkg/Control/FieldsCore.pm | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 27 insertions(+)
diff --git a/scripts/Dpkg/Control/FieldsCore.pm b/scripts/Dpkg/Control/FieldsCore.pm
index 44d90d1..ef21dc1 100644
--- a/scripts/Dpkg/Control/FieldsCore.pm
+++ b/scripts/Dpkg/Control/FieldsCore.pm
@@ -315,6 +315,33 @@ our %FIELDS = (
'Vcs-Svn' => {
allowed => ALL_SRC,
},
+ 'Vcs-Upstream-Browser' => {
+ allowed => ALL_SRC,
+ },
+ 'Vcs-Upstream-Arch' => {
+ allowed => ALL_SRC,
+ },
+ 'Vcs-Upstream-Bzr' => {
+ allowed => ALL_SRC,
+ },
+ 'Vcs-Upstream-Cvs' => {
+ allowed => ALL_SRC,
+ },
+ 'Vcs-Upstream-Darcs' => {
+ allowed => ALL_SRC,
+ },
+ 'Vcs-Upstream-Git' => {
+ allowed => ALL_SRC,
+ },
+ 'Vcs-Upstream-Hg' => {
+ allowed => ALL_SRC,
+ },
+ 'Vcs-Upstream-Mtn' => {
+ allowed => ALL_SRC,
+ },
+ 'Vcs-Upstream-Svn' => {
+ allowed => ALL_SRC,
+ },
'Vendor' => {
allowed => CTRL_FILE_VENDOR,
},
--
1.7.10.4
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--- Begin Message ---
Hi Guillem,
Guillem Jover <[email protected]> writes:
> On Wed, 2013-08-14 at 15:08:16 +0200, Michael Stapelberg wrote:
>> Guillem Jover <[email protected]> writes:
>> > Currently there's already several possible places this information can
>> > be listed, adding yet another one does not help matters. There's also
>> > proposals around to unify upstream information in a single place,
>> > either
>
>> Can you point me to these proposals please?
>
> The information currently could be found in debian/copyright,
> debian/README.source, debian/rules get-orig-source target, the
> proposal to extend the debian/watch file [0] and the draft proposal
> of debian/upstream (DEP12) [1].
>
> [0] <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2009/04/msg00087.html>
> [1] <https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2013/01/msg00004.html>
>
> Also while looking for these I stumbled over an old proposal for
> exactly this which I had forgotten:
>
> <http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2011/04/msg00356.html>
>
> Given the above I'm tempted to just tag this wontfix for now and close
> it as long as there's no consensus on the project about the best place
> to put this. Meanwhile, for experimenting purposes one can always use
> XS- field specifiers.
Agreed, thus closing the relevant bugs. Thanks.
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Best regards,
Michael
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