On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 6:15 PM, Michael Gilbert wrote: >> When fixing non important bugs, or improving the package quality, like >> switching to format 3 source, arranging the rules file, and so on, I fear >> it will be very difficult to find a sponsor for these nmus. > > That is because those changes are not allowable in an nmu, and that > wouldn't change given any proposal so far anyway. Those choices are > up to the maintainer and uploaders, not an nmuer.
I was a bit unclear here. Fixing non-important bugs and in fact any issue in a liberal NMU will be ok. Changes to packaging style like source format changes, rearranging rules, etc. will not as is currently the case (see current NMU rules). Best wishes, Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CANTw=MOKN0Hzn__9NMh=hp7kikd3apoo1suuo5cesgq9h2c...@mail.gmail.com