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Re: Bug#54968: Lintian, archive maintenance and and policy



Previously Matthew Vernon wrote:
> I think also the principle of only rejecting uploads with RC bugs in
> is important (ignoring the flamefests elsewhere about whether or not
> you think maintainers should spend their lives dotting all the is and
> t's or producing slightly buggy packages with whatever time they have)
> - if it's not RC, then the package would be releasable, so has
> contributed in a positive manner to Debian, so should not be rejected.

In the case of adns the way it is packaged would be reason enough to
file a release-critical bug on it, as you have been told in the latest
rejection message. The fact that there is no release critical bug at
the moment is only because it hasn't been accepted in the distribution
yet.

Wichert.

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