Bug#370087: marked as done (Please include the package description.)
Christoph Berg <myon@debian.org> writes:
> reopen 370087
> thanks
>
> Re: Debian Bug Tracking System 2006-06-09 <[🔎] handler.370087.D370087.114984568031224.ackdone@bugs.debian.org>
>> >> Please include the packages description on packages.qa.debian.org.
>> >
>> > Why?
>
> Sorry for the late-to-the-party message - I'd like to strongly support
> Goswin's request. The (short) package description is essential
> information, all the other stuff doesn't make much sense if you can't
> even remotely say what the package does. Adding the description as
> mouse-over titles to DDPO made it much more fun to use for me, so I'd
> love to have it also in the PTS. (Frankly, when I want to know the
> status of a source package, I'm using developer.php?package= instead
> of the PTS right now just because of that feature.)
As mouse over it wouldn't take up any space. But would you need java
script for that or can css do that too?
MfG
Goswin
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