On Sat, 2019-04-13 at 12:18 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > He rightfully means he does not want patches, but patches getting > submitted upstream, so he does not have to maintain them. A Debian > package maintainer is not supposed to maintain patches long-term.
Then the question of which responsibilities a package maintainer has should be investigated by the CTTE. It is not reasonable that a porter should submit patches to multiple upstreams (really many) when the package maintainer is (and should be) the natural interface to a single upstream...
