In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Rainer Dorsch) writes:
> What is the right procedure to do a non-maintainer upstream release? > I do not want to upload my non-maintainer debian packages to the > Debian server, but potentially distribute them. Yes, you still should follow NMU guidelines, including 'patch minimly', and using an NMU revision number. See: http://www.debian.org/~elphick/manuals.html/developers-reference/index.html especially Chapter 6. > My major concern is > that, if I am doing only a > dch -v <version> <comment> > the comment is entered in changelog as it would be from the > maintainer. Further my name should be clearly visible, when it comes > to problems, to avoid that the original maintainer gets lots of bug > reports. Well, for one, it it does behave this way you should submit a bug. I don't use 'dch' (I use emacs) so I don't know... -- .....Adam Di [EMAIL PROTECTED]<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>
