> On Wed, 30 Jul 2014, William Hubbs wrote:
> I just noticed in PMS that HOMEPAGE is an optional variable, so we
> really don't need a default home page at all. It seems completely
> legit for an ebuild to not even define the HOMEPAGE variable.
That's one of the places where our policy is str
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 06:20:12PM -0500, 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. Wh
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On 07/22/2014 01:20 AM, Gordon Pettey wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Alexander Berntsen
> mailto:berna...@gentoo.org>> wrote:
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> On 21/07/14 19:41, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
>> What's wrong with HOMEPAGE="()" ?
> It is not very informative.
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"?
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+1. Nice idea Manuel!
On 21/07/14 19:41, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> What's wrong with HOMEPAGE="()" ?
It is not very informative.
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On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 18:22:22 +0200
Manuel Rüger wrote:
> currently there is no default link, when the website of a package
> becomes unavailable or never existed at all.
What's wrong with HOMEPAGE="()" ?
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On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 18:22:22 +0200
Manuel Rüger wrote:
> Please check your packages and update them to this link:
> HOMEPAGE="https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/No_homepage";
In the same effort we could give all the Gentoo-specific packages
which now have that homepage URI a more specific (proj-/wiki-
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Hi everyone,
currently there is no default link, when the website of a package
becomes unavailable or never existed at all.
I've created a wikipage, which can be used instead of filling HOMEPAGE
with "www.gentoo.org" or non-valid urls like "none".
