Lintian tag: homepage-for-cran-package-not-canonical
Type: information
Description (from lintian-explain-tags
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The Homepage field for this package points to an uncanonical CRAN URL.
Please update to use the current canonical URL instead. The canonical URL
is recommended for use in publications, etc., will always redirect to
current release version (or devel if package is not in release yet). For
example, the link for the package "foo" should be:
https://cran.r-project.org/package=foo
not:
https://cran.r-project.org/web/packages/foo/index.html
Visibility: info
Show-Always: no
Check: fields/homepage
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