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Re: Bug#203145: (uploaders in control) Note: not in .deb



On Thu, 19 Feb 2004 16:46:13 +0100, Bill Allombert <allomber@math.u-bordeaux.fr> said: 

> That dpkg behave correctly and that the lack of mention of Uploader:
> in policy is a problem with the policy document not with dpkg.

> Policy is supposed to document current practice, hence dpkg current
> behavior.

	Policy does not need to exhaustively document _all_ current
 practice -- or even all current recommended practices (just look at
 developers reference)

> That's said I have in favour of documenting Uploader:, obviously.

	And why is that, exactly?

	manoj
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