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Re: Standard description file about maintainer groups



Ola Lundqvist dijo [Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 10:37:33AM +0200]:
> > * Sean Perry [Sun, 27 Mar 2005 18:36:49 -0800]:
> > 
> > > Source: mysource
> > > Maintainer: Bob <bob@debian.org>
> > > Maintainers: Bob <bob@debian.org>, George <george@debian.org>
> > 
> > > I left the Maintainer in place to allow for some backwards 
> > > compatibility. This could be the 'captain' of the project.
> > 
> >   Or a list. See the Maintainer field of e.g. lintian, exim4, kde.
> >   And wrt 'Maintainers', there is 'Uploaders' already.
> 
> A common way is to list the contact address for the group
> as maintainer and each person responsible for uploads in Uploaders.
> You miss non official Debian developers this way though.

In the pkg-perl group, I often list a non-DD as an uploader, even if
he cannot formally upload - He is a comaintainer anyway.

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