On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 12:05:16PM +0200, Wichert Akkerman wrote: > Previously Colin Watson wrote: > > If this is your only rationale, it is spurious, as you're talking about > > Maintainer: in debian/control while I'm talking about Maintainer: in the > > .changes file. The two are *distinct*. > > They are not (any more), with the caveat you can override it using > a -m option for dpkg-gencontrol.
Yes, we'd like to know whether it's correct to do so for sponsored packages. (FWIW, for the half-dozen packages I've sponsored I've used -m, and both upload notifications and subsequent bug reports have gone to the respective correct places. Some people believe -e is better.) -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED]