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Re: Quality Assurance Group mini-policy



On Sun, Jun 06, 1999 at 07:52:58PM -0500, Chris Lawrence wrote:
> Since all the maintainer has to do to make the package no longer
> orphaned is do an upload between March 15 and May 1, incorporating any
> of the NMUs, I don't see a problem.

Our intent was just to provoke *any* action from the maintainer
(so that we know he is alive), an upload is not actually needed.

> However, I do make 2 recommendations: that the time period be
> expressed in non-variable units (i.e. days or weeks), and the time
> period begins when the first NMU takes place.  So my recommendation
> would be:
> 
> ``However, if QA Group members make 3 consecutive bugfix uploads, with
> no action on the part of the maintainer, the package will be marked as
> orphaned 60 days after the first QA Group bugfix upload, and the
> 'Maintainer' field of the package will be set to "Debian QA Group
> <debian-qa@lists.debian.org>".''

Good. I'll take this under serious consideration.

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