On 29-Nov-2000 Ben Collins wrote: > I'm proposing we add a new field to generated packages, and as part of > Debian policy, make them required for Debian packages. It's all very > simple, doesn't requuire any effort by the maintainers other than > upgrading dpkg-dev, and poses little side-affects (other than a small > increase in the size of the Packages file and .deb's in general). >
this sounds reasonable and it will happen "behind the developer's back", so no one really need care.
