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Re: names and addresses for maintainers



On 7 Apr 1997, Darren/Torin/Who Ever... wrote:

> Sue Campbell, in an immanent manifestation of deity, wrote:
> >I propose that ALL maintainers be forced to use their debian.org
> >e-mail address for all entries in Debian material, e.g. package
> >files and documentation. Maintainers can then set up a .forward
> >from the debian.org account to wherever they wish.
> >
> >Any packages submitted that don't comply will be automatically rejected.
> >Anyone see any problems this will cause that are worse than the
> >current situation?
> 
> How about strongly suggested.  I and many other people know exactly who
> torin@daft.com is.  It also happens to match my pgp key.  I have
> complete control over daft.com.  If everyone uses the debian.org
> address, we'll have a critical point of failure.

ok, so I suggest an "ammendment" to Sue's proposal:
Maintainers use whichever email address their want to, but ALL packages 
uploads will be made with this UNIQUE address.

	Look good?

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-     ** Linux **         +-------------------+             ** WAW **     -
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