DEP-8 extension proposal: Add source package header

Ansgar Burchardt ansgar at debian.org
Thu Jun 14 12:55:07 UTC 2012


On 06/14/2012 02:48 PM, Martin Pitt wrote:
> Stefano Zacchiroli [2012-06-13 23:42 +0200]:
>> As a temporary alternative to a hardcoded list, Stuart's proposal to use
>> Contents-source.gz is clearly better.
> 
> Right, that would do as well. However, I don't see this on
> 
>   http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/unstable/
> 
> ? We don't build a Contents-source.gz on Ubuntu either.

Contents-* files moved to the component subdirectories (main, contrib,
non-free) where you can also find Contents-source.gz.  As the latter was
only introduced after the move, there is no compat symlink for it.

Ansgar



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