On 24/09/13 at 16:15 +0200, Thibaut Paumard wrote: > Le 24/09/2013 15:58, Paul Wise a écrit : > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 2:48 PM, Dominik George wrote: > > > >> Sorry to disapoint you, but you should read *all of* DPM before passing > >> a package for upload to a sponsor or to mentors. > > > > I don't think we have never expected that new maintainers read policy > > before creating a package. > > Hi, > > I disagree with that: I expect prospective package maintainers to read > and follow the "Debian New Maintainers' Guide", which states: > > "The following is the very important documentation which you should > read along with this document: > - debian-policy [...] > - developers-reference - [...]"
On the other hand, developers-reference mainly documents procedures that are only applicable to DD (or marginaly, to DM). I don't think that it's such a useful read for prospective maintainers. Lucas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
