From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Kmqcw-0004s6-AR for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:59:58 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id E0746E02B4; Mon, 6 Oct 2008 13:59:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.goodpoint.de (tori.goodpoint.de [85.10.203.41]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94E6AE02B4 for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2008 13:59:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [127.0.0.1] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: rbu) by mail.goodpoint.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36762108538 for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2008 15:59:56 +0200 (CEST) From: Robert Buchholz To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Projects without a homepage, and valid contents of HOMEPAGE (per bug 239268) Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2008 15:59:43 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.9 References: <20081005104420.GE15949@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net> <20081005212329.3ac8b68e@googlemail.com> <200810052355.43253.bangert@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <200810052355.43253.bangert@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart2269828.nScT9TE2zz"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200810061559.46534.rbu@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: 9471ea82-eeaa-4dab-b9d3-3a20d2097a3c X-Archives-Hash: 991ba398f163de904647b5a9c905ffd8 --nextPart2269828.nScT9TE2zz Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-2" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Sunday 05 October 2008, Thilo Bangert wrote: > Ciaran McCreesh said: > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2008 03:44:20 -0700 > > > > "Robin H. Johnson" wrote: > > > Either we need special cases to declare that it no longer has a > > > homepage, or we need to allow the empty HOMEPAGE. > > > > HOMEPAGE=3D"( )" > > HOMEPAGE=3D"http://this-package-has-no-homepage.gentoo.org/" Why not use our package site for this, i.e. HOMEPAGE=3D"http://packages.gentoo.org/package/${CAT}/${PN}" i.e. for this particular use case,=20 http://packages.gentoo.org/package/app-mobilephone/smssend The site contains a link to ChangeLog, description, current version,=20 forums and bugs. I would suggest it is the most usable homepage a user=20 can expect if no other exists. Robert --nextPart2269828.nScT9TE2zz Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.9 (GNU/Linux) iQIcBAABAgAGBQJI6hnSAAoJECaaHo/OfoM5mP8P/iwn5ILL2B//T7dj4+B535Gc 2HO8uwR+/xSiMrJL6gWFRj0kHeMqxVYV6OhIfeo/Rime/DQNnn6Qfqo+Hn9naHSE Mffs+YqHo5UoDFzmA+cx37eQjNlST6kyc4XR6jhKuvcfC0fOib3pvRUKrmXuYVP2 QEoKV1sauo1XTvV9X6CJpjKS0wLABgBaROvl79y+nd3zk1+FBnbAk3Zeh3S0cQPn GnJnSuCtDLxSoOk2iCPdESvY7f8pEACnNldfwY+4NWn/ZrHOsRS4GaRFkd188GxP wkAY+V8uShjDZskO302Hsw9NoCCwSS5Op+1IUJvoEY0yPW1/MNz5Ed9mw85IWE7J ixRuZe5DZBu6EY/EucoQa3XeyoAX5oGa9cF0AOdCc8mfQkqIp7sjLR6o2PB7ClOD cnthha8FSVwOEm3POKtGhxjm6IZqwPb3cd16YYM6V4dxhmL/+wdGwm0RvMrv3F31 kYqYXOiKxi5/lWojRxctf0nMP3Xi/TNXiDCfYJ+8IovU7Yf/Y6UBMY9mW4nl+Kkc izxbDnDbEvZgfdSFRvWEREq3N+BkpeXCA7ZlAL+fiwmIDJ5jzeD1WhAEKty+qX5o k//CCNInONpQw9Ekmoo8XuvGzqYc5MtkEvrFquD6wH/1k0gOqguzNwE2bK9d3adZ RHrJrG0Kp1y7ysInUhrH =zdkJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart2269828.nScT9TE2zz--