Re: Beyond QA: Uploaders field hygiene

Andrey Rakhmatullin <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.devel.project
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Aug 16, 2026 at 02:20:00PM +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
>>>(And keeping these fields in any form doesnt have to mean "only the
>>>maintainer can ever make a change to this package", or "there has to be
>>>a maintainer for every package" - fwiw i agree that lintian field is
>>>unhelpful and should be downgraded)
>>
>>As a reminder, having a human maintainer in a team-maintained 
>>package is a Policy "must".
>
>What exactly does that mean for my control file?

*Technically* nothing AFAIK (as it's not in the RC policy). Most of 
lintian is like that though.

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