>>>>> "Steve" == Steve Greenland <stevegr@debian.org> writes:
Steve> On 23-Apr-01, 18:52 (CDT), Sean 'Shaleh' Perry
Steve> <shaleh@valinux.com> wrote:
>> This would prevent the NMUers from doing things like
>> debhelper/debconfizing packages without the maintainer's
>> consent, as well as keep NMU bugs down.
*Violently* agree...
Steve> Until debhelper/debconf become required, such a substantial
Steve> modification should be prohibited.
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
"Until ... become required"... this it *is* prohibited!
No need to write it down as policy, I'd say.
Bye, J
PS: And I'm not even a maintainer ;-)
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