> DEBEMAIL=Maintainer Name <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> If this was specified, dpkg-buildpackage command will be
> passed
> with the necessary sponsorship option -mMaintainer
> Name
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on building. Overwridden with --debemail
> com-
> mand-line option.
>
> What should this be for? If I sponsor someone, I would not set myself
> as Maintainer. I just check the package submitted, build it with
> pbuilder and debsign it.
This is the sponsorship option.
I'm not quite sure if it was -k or -m that was currently recommended
for uploading.
> According to the following, pbuilder also looks within the user
> enviroment variables for DEBEMAIL, which could really mess it up
> (however I never noticed such a behaviour):
That is due to the fact that the default pbuilder config sets a
default value of '' to DEBEMAIL.
I do notice that the manual page entry is confusing.
I have updated it in CVS.
regards,
junichi
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