GNU bug report logs - #30571
URL vs Homepage in package headers

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Peter Oliver <p.d.oliver <at> mavit.org.uk>

Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2018 00:52:01 UTC

Severity: minor

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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From: Peter Oliver <p.d.oliver <at> mavit.org.uk>
To: 30571 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Cc: Peter Oliver <git <at> mavit.org.uk>
Subject: bug#30571: [PATCH] Document that URL and Homepage package headers are interchangeable.
Date: Tue,  6 Mar 2018 14:52:14 +0000
* doc/lispref/tips.texi:
URL is an alias for Homepage.
---
 doc/lispref/tips.texi | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/lispref/tips.texi b/doc/lispref/tips.texi
index 0695d9b7b1..daf9f5442a 100644
--- a/doc/lispref/tips.texi
+++ b/doc/lispref/tips.texi
@@ -1045,6 +1045,9 @@ rather than just the relevant Finder keywords.
 @item Homepage
 This line states the homepage of the library.
 
+@item URL
+This is an alias for @samp{Homepage}.
+
 @item Package-Version
 If @samp{Version} is not suitable for use by the package manager, then
 a package can define @samp{Package-Version}; it will be used instead.
-- 
2.14.3





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