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Re: Bits from the RM



On 20031212T195517+0000, Scott James Remnant wrote:
> I can see a few eager-beavers seeing an RFA and uploading a replacement
> package without even bothering to notice the Maintainer's just asking
> for someone to fix a particularly fiendish bug on some architecture they
> haven't got.

Even if it were a RFAdoption bug, it would be bad behaviour.  The
maintainer is entitled to choose eir successor, so the maintainer should
be contacted before adoption.  (This, of course, does not apply to
orphaned packages.)

-- 
Antti-Juhani Kaijanaho, Debian developer   http://www.iki.fi/gaia/

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