Re: Sponsored upload classified as NMU, what went wrong?

[Andreas Metzler <ametzler@downhill.at.eu.org>]

On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 05:04:51PM -0500, Colin Watson wrote:
> On Sun, May 12, 2002 at 11:41:11PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
>> I tried to take over maintainership for newsx, but the (sponsored)
>> upload (1.4pl6.0-1) was classified as NMU.
 
> The .changes file says:
>   Maintainer: bridgett@debian.org
>   Changed-By: Andreas Metzler <ametzler@downhill.at.eu.org>
 
> Your sponsor can solve this by using the -k flag to dpkg-buildpackage
> rather than -m. Some documentation recommends using -m, but this only
> results in katie thinking the upload is an NMU, as you've noticed.

Thanks, next time I'll ask Adrian to do this.
              cu andreas


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