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Re: incorrect QA maintainer addresses



On Thu, Jan 03, 2002 at 01:57:23AM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG wrote:
> > You're right, but you certainly shouldn't do uploads just for the sake
> > of changing the maintainer field. Fix the maintainer field with other
> > bugs (or lintian warnings or update to the latest policy) and then it's
> > ok to upload.
> 
> Sounds like a reasonable rule, but why is it "certainly"?  I mean, I
> have no objection to not doing such nearly-pointless uploads, but what
> are the concrete reasons to avoid it?

Wasting bytes... but yes, the subliminal message is to fix a few other bugs
while you're at it. :)

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