Re: README.debian and other changes
On Mon, 03 Jun 2002, Brooks R. Robinson wrote:
> updated since it's original packaging. Is it customary to leave this kind
> of file alone or is there carte blanche to change it. Also, in the
Change it to your hearts content, but do acknowledge the previous
maintainer's work.
> changelog, since I am not an official developer (yet), is it appropriate to
> list in the changelog myself as a new maintainer or some blurb about it's
> orphaning and my packaging?
List yourself as the new maintainer in the control file, and the changelog.
Your sponsor will change the name in the changelog if he thinks he should do
so. In the changelog, mention that you are the new maintainer and that the
control file has been updated to reflect that change.
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where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Henrique Holschuh
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