On Sat, 21 Mar 2009 15:00:00 -0700 Steve Langasek <vor...@debian.org> wrote:
> > > No. It is not up to the Debian maintainer to decide that some > > contributor has written enough of the code to also be mentioned in > > the (C) lines in a particular file. But as soon as upstream lists > > them either in a file header or the AUTHORS file the Debian > > maintainer has to copy that information into debian/copyright. > > So it's not up to the Debian maintainer, but it is up to the ftp team? > Why? > I'm not ftpmaster, but I can guess. You yourself have said there is not Debian entity, which means that ftpmaster is *personally* liable for legal actions take as a result of problems with the archive. As the ones personally liable they make any final decision about what goes in the archive and what doesn't. Regards, Daniel -- And that's my crabbing done for the day. Got it out of the way early, now I have the rest of the afternoon to sniff fragrant tea-roses or strangle cute bunnies or something. -- Michael Devore GnuPG Key Fingerprint 86 F5 81 A5 D4 2E 1F 1C http://gnupg.org
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