Charles Plessy <ple...@debian.org> writes: > Information about the initial Debian maintainers partially overlaps the > information in debian/changelog, and the copyright statements for the > packaging work.
Under normal circumstances, it always duplicates information in debian/changelog (there are some edge cases where it doesn't, but I think they're rare). > diff --git a/policy.sgml b/policy.sgml > index 9037de8..e924b5a 100644 > --- a/policy.sgml > +++ b/policy.sgml > @@ -9554,9 +9554,8 @@ END-INFO-DIR-ENTRY > > <p> > In addition, the copyright file must say where the upstream > - sources (if any) were obtained. It should name the original > - authors of the package and the Debian maintainer(s) who were > - involved with its creation. > + sources (if any) were obtained, and should name the original > + authors. > </p> > > <p> Seconded. -- Russ Allbery (r...@debian.org) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-policy-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/8739ub8i8h....@windlord.stanford.edu
