Jakub Wilk <jwilk@debian.org> writes: > Thorsten, you should have kept your custom debian/rules. If it > prevented incompetent developers from NMUing the package, then all > good for you and for Debian. Was there perhaps some emoticon missing? Uncommon debian/rules setups might be required in some cases but surely they should not be used to intentionally make it harder for other developers to understand?