Re: Derived distributions and the Maintainer: field
Henning Makholm <henning@makholm.net> wrote:
>You seem to require a standard of attribution in the Maintainer field
>that Debian does not itself follow in our default procedures. To wit:
>NMUs _within_ Debian keep the Maintainer field unchanged
Good point. If Ubuntu wishes to keep the Maintainer field the same, but
use NMU version numbers and add a "Changed-By:" field which is different, that
seems perfectly reasonable as well.
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