Re: serious problems with Mr. Troup
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 11:44:41 +1100, Pascal Hakim <pasc@debian.org> said:
> On Sat, Feb 21, 2004 at 06:15:33PM -0600, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
>> > The paragraph you quoted would match if _Bastian_ wrote the mail
>> > and made it appear to be sent by Ingo.
>>
>> Looking at the headers of the message, sounds more like he colluded
>> with ingo to bypass the restrictions of d-d-a. Which does not seem
>> to be better.
>>
> It's standard procedure for non-DD to get someone with a key in the
> keyring to sign their message so that it will go through
> debian-devel-announce. Think of it as a form of sponsorship, for
> mailing lists instead of packages.
I would expect to see the developers name on the headers of
the message, then. It should not appear to come from the non-dd.
There is also the issue of making an end run around the spirit
of the rule -- this is a developer only list. Why is that so hard to
understand?
manoj
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