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Thanks and Regards. Sheetal Shalini 3rd Year B.Tech CSE NITK Surathkal On Sat, Dec 3, 2016 at 4:12 PM, Paul Wise <p...@debian.org> wrote: > On Sat, 2016-12-03 at 10:27 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote: > > > Mainly, it was a way to control who got email about the package. > > Why was it called Maintainer instead of something more suitable then? > > > I was there at the time; this may even have been my fault. Sorry. > > No worries, this is all hindsight talking. > > > That was madness. We should have just fixed the things that wanted a > > single email address for that field. > > > > We could still do this. "Team maintained" packages would end up with > > Maintainer: Alice, Bob, Cryptographic Tales Team > > Instead, I'd kill Maintainer and use DEP-2 to manage who gets email for > a package, especially since that changes independently of packages. > > > Oh god please no. I wouldn't ever want to make any such statement. > > Technically, you already are, with Maintainer/Uploaders :) > > https://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-binary.html#s-maintainer > > -- > bye, > pabs > > https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise >
