On Thu, Sep 7, 2017 at 12:01 AM, 殷啟聰 | Kai-Chung Yan wrote: > Changing the maintainer to Debian QA Group does not seem incorrect to me.
Unfortunately orphaning packages tends to attract deletionists, so you have to be vigilant to ensure the package doesn't get removed from Debian entirely. If no-one on the Java team cares about it, maybe just removing it is fine though. > However, I'm curious about the situation when someone wants to upload a > simple change to an orphaned package. Do people refrain from it or they > simply do a non-maintainer upload? They do a QA upload: https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/ch05.en.html#nmu-qa-upload -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise