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authorPhil Christensen <philc@microsoft.com>2019-06-10 16:35:22 -0700
committerRobert Schumacher <roschuma@microsoft.com>2019-06-10 16:35:22 -0700
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[vcpkg] Add optional 'Homepage' field to CONTROL (#6844)
* [control file] Add optional 'Homepage' tag This allows a 'Homepage' tag to be added to a port in order to support changes such as PR #2933. It currently does not do anything with it. * [docs] Add Homepage to the control file documentation * move urls from descriptions to homepage field.
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@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Version: 2019-3-21
```
#### Description
-A description of the library
+A description of the library.
By convention the first line of the description is a summary of the library. An optional detailed description follows. The detailed description can be multiple lines, all starting with whitespace.
@@ -70,6 +70,14 @@ Description: Mosquitto is an open source message broker that implements the MQ T
to machine" messaging such as with low power sensors or mobile devices such as phones, embedded computers or microcontrollers like the Arduino.
````
+#### Homepage
+The URL of the homepage for the library where a user is able to find additional documentation or the original source code.
+
+Example:
+```no-highlight
+Homepage: https://github.com/Microsoft/vcpkg
+```
+
#### Build-Depends
Comma separated list of vcpkg ports the library has a dependency on.