Comment 3 for bug 706031

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Jelmer Vernooij (jelmer) wrote : Re: [Bug 706031] Re: UDD tools when Vcs-Bzr points to Launchpad

On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 09:02:11PM -0000, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 21, 2011 at 08:42:10PM -0000, John A Meinel wrote:
> > He also mentions that Gina does some sort of translation moving a tag
> > into an X-Field, and forcing the ubuntu official value into the Field.
> I've never heard of that translation being done automatically for Vcs-*
> fields. I think he may be thinking of the Maintainer field, which is
> overridden by Soyuz.
Yeah, I was specifically referring to the Maintainer field. I think it
would make sense to do something similar for the Vcs-* if/when ubuntu
developers start using the "official" locations.

That way a lot of other Debian tools that look at Vcs-* also
automatically work.

Cheers,

Jelmer