Hi, On 06/01/18 12:45, Sebastian Ramacher wrote: > On 2018-01-06 12:39:07, James Cowgill wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 06/01/18 12:22, Sebastian Ramacher wrote: >>> On 2018-01-01 17:43:57, James Cowgill wrote: >>>> New maintainer address >>>> === >>>> There is not going to be a replacement for alioth mailing lists, so we >>>> are going to switch back to using "[email protected]" >>>> as the mailing list used in the Maintainer field of all packages. >>>> >>>> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2017/09/msg00004.html >>> >>> A tracker.debian.org based replacement is discussed in >>> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2018/01/msg00141.html. >> >> Why is this better than using the list on lists.debian.org? > > listmasters mentioned multiple times that they don't want something on > l.d.o to appear in the Maintainers field.
I don't think they said that. They said that they don't want lots of mailing lists on lists.debian.org for purely for bugs/packaging things. My interpretation of the original announcement is that [email protected] qualifies because it is formally a list for all multimedia discussion as opposed to just packaging. James
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