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Re: NMU??



On Sun, Mar 18, 2001 at 10:24:27PM -0800, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> Please help me clarify one thing.
> 
> > if name in changelog != name in control file:
> >     upload is NMU
> 
> Which one should be the name of real "Maintainer"?
>   changelog
>   name in .dsc file.

The one in the control file (which ends up in .dsc); the one in the
changelog is for who actually changed the package. So someone doing
an NMU would not change the control file, but would create a new
changelog entry with his or her own name.

Peter



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