Re: Beyond QA: Uploaders field hygiene

On 8/15/26 10:25 AM, Tobias Frost wrote:
> But this is not just an MIA team task. The Uploaders field is part of
> the package's maintenance metadata, and keeping it reasonably accurate
> should be part of maintaining the package. If you notice that someone
> listed there no longer appears to be actively maintaining the package,
> please consider cleaning it up.

This will result in no-human-maintainers lintian issues, because many packages are on life support with team uploads where no person wants to commit to the package by adding themselves to Uploaders.

I guess we should just acknowledge that fact in the override comment.

Kind Regards,

Bas