Raphael Hertzog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Le Wed, Jan 02, 2002 at 09:09:10PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell, BSG écrivait: > > However, many packages have debian-qa@lists.debian.org, and a few have > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] was the right address some months ago ... the > mail (bug reports) is still delivered here. So not much is lost.
Indeed. It's mostly record keeping and BTS simplicity that I'm concerned about. > You're right, but you certainly shouldn't do uploads just for the sake > of changing the maintainer field. Fix the maintainer field with other > bugs (or lintian warnings or update to the latest policy) and then it's > ok to upload. Sounds like a reasonable rule, but why is it "certainly"? I mean, I have no objection to not doing such nearly-pointless uploads, but what are the concrete reasons to avoid it?