Hi Simon, On Thu, Apr 19, 2018 at 08:45:32AM +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > The jessie backport of youtube-dl (version 2017.05.18.1-1~bpo8+1) appears > to have two people in its Maintainer field. One of these should be in > Uploaders instead (Policy §3.3, §5.6.2): please split the field. thanks for pointing this out, you are correct and I'm surprised this hasn't caused any problems. That said, it's been like this for almost a year and I'm a bit hesistant (read: lazy) to do an upload just fixing this. That said, I'd happily do so, if you think it's useful. (which you basically did already...) > This came up during discussion of the limitations of the Maintainer field, > with one of the possible directions being to merge Maintainer and Uploaders > in some future version of Debian tools; but for now this is not considered > to be a valid Maintainer. true that, but most tools just use the maintainer from the sid version anyway. -- cheers, Holger
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