From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6276413877A for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 23:53:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1D888E0C17; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 23:53:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3098EE0C01 for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 23:53:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.1.7] (f048219031.adsl.alicedsl.de [78.48.219.31]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mrueg) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B04FA33FB9F for ; Mon, 21 Jul 2014 23:53:50 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <53CDA7EE.4080505@gentoo.org> Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 01:53:18 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?B?TWFudWVsIFLDvGdlcg==?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.6.0 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 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Default HOMEPAGE for packages with unavailable website References: <53CD3E3E.4090104@gentoo.org> <20140721184115.500861a5@googlemail.com> <53CD8ED9.1090107@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 8d58987c-6a87-4816-9f5e-5eed79cbe30c X-Archives-Hash: 60c6ddc8f17a1df1db3c735dfbed9c5e -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 On 07/22/2014 01:20 AM, Gordon Pettey wrote: > On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Alexander Berntsen > > wrote: > > On 21/07/14 19:41, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: >> What's wrong with HOMEPAGE="()" ? > It is not very informative. > > The wiki page is equivalently informative. What's the point of > metadata that just says "there's no metadata"? Users expect a url, not something like () . none or anything else. The url gives information, that the website is not available anymore - as it is part of the url itself: "No_homepage". The wikipage gives hints where to find further information about the package. Cheers, Manuel -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0 Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJTzafuXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQ4MDA1RERERkM0ODM2QkE4MEY3NzY0N0M1 OEZCQTM2QzhEOUQ2MzVDAAoJEFj7o2yNnWNceDUP/3BbUqqJz8uUXV35D9IDCFSZ /Ei3SxEy6/wCojyE9e/2hmuSo6fsdujNRB9VCGIHWoz8WfhZJSQktuXgXzyP8zbD M6CBWcnx2xWpqYZBECoh6+jdltySWVu5YWZXX6gShlID9dhfLt9hRzBeL9YNGQ7J deI8pDnbWP2LY+9CUPydXyQCr2N6hfXAfOhmTyQlfsr2JoA7AVFDTL0w+q5U4v/X ss92kpi+joCHeJKRLsyVQk8HQMTKUZ6bgbXXvt/eb9ppuc+U4uVpmejiflMnq2vL vfuH+KHNNrnj450UYgtaXnIn8Ot2VxC6X8+GR/PsDL7xqn6kcQgFk7mtgx/IZImq EhyjCpNc/DEfqSmGA7fe0feOlTCTsDymocS+2TAN+ZkLV/WdJzbmMzuK6gkdntOe MNRo05do2B2serYrOCFKm6ql7CrI0+68Dsnpd8P4tONugzL6g4Wg2uK3D3zrutD5 blS3m4rtS5VVMwhuNefFockJxkTVtR+q3Gc3ES9kYaTdA7TL5EYF/bHWVBdwk9BM b+ZtJUyo2PQXVRxdURRWF4IDQwDoCS1kjeovameLo3QdLMakMQTmGGUPzpqoOKgh 3u8cFg+RelmJzgxKvUfM2H892RLXpvhuSLY1wGicdJeOYpxlEl5wtaR6KlKpv0xS EUnC838zhcRGVSILaIx8 =ZtUb -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----