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Re: Cryptic messages from installers



Wichert Akkerman wrote:
> [...] Sometimes you have good reasons to have the
> install message send to a different address. Consider things like
> jointly maintained packages. Or I might temporarily use a different
> address if my ISP is down (never happened, but this is theory
> anyway :) that is delivered to a place where I still can get mail.

In such case, we could deprecate the Maintainer field as the address
for notifications and create another one which behaves like an
optional "Cc:", not as a mandatory "To:", i.e. something like

Cc-Install-Announcement-To:



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