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Bug#459868: debian-policy: Definition of Maintainer: when using a mailing list



Hi,

On Mon, 12 Jul 2010, Russ Allbery wrote:
> +	  If the maintainer of a package no longer has time or desire to
> +	  maintain a package, it will be orphaned according to the
> +	  procedure described in the Debian Developer's Reference
> +	  (see <ref id="related">).  The maintainer then

"It will" makes it sound like that the former maintainer has nothing to
do. "It should" would be more appropriate IMO.

Otherwise it's fine for me and I'm happy to second it.

Cheers,
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Raphaël Hertzog 

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