Re: Debian Maintainers GR Proposal
* Anthony Towns:
> 5) The intial policy for the use of the Debian Maintainer keyring with the
> Debian archive will be to accept uploads signed by a key in that keyring
> provided:
>
> * none of the uploaded packages are NEW
>
> * the Maintainer: field of the uploaded .changes file matches the
> key used (ie, maintainers may not sponsor uploads)
>
> * none of the packages are being taken over from other source packages
>
> * the most recent version of the package uploaded to unstable
> or experimental lists the uploader in the Maintainer: or Uploaders:
> fields (ie, cannot NMU or hijack packages)
>
> * the usual checks applied to uploads from Debian developers pass
I suppose their should be checks for unchanged "Provides:" and
"Replaces:" lines, too. (Not sure about "Enhances:".)
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