Add guidance on setting homepage in manifest

rust-lang · Jan 14, 2024 · 7ccb4d3 · 7ccb4d3
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diff --git a/src/doc/src/reference/manifest.md b/src/doc/src/reference/manifest.md
@@ -244,9 +244,13 @@ package.
 ```toml
 [package]
 # ...
-homepage = "https://serde.rs/"
+homepage = "https://serde.rs"
 ```
 
+A value should only be set for `homepage` if there is a dedicated website for
+the crate other than the source repository or API documentation. Do not make
+`homepage` redundant with either the `documentation` or `repository` values.
+
 ### The `repository` field
 
 The `repository` field should be a URL to the source repository for your
@@ -255,7 +259,7 @@ package.
 ```toml
 [package]
 # ...
-repository = "https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo/"
+repository = "https://github.com/rust-lang/cargo"
 ```
 
 ### The `license` and `license-file` fields