r1069 - website

Gustavo Franco stratus@costa.debian.org
Tue, 31 May 2005 17:29:15 +0000


Author: stratus
Date: 2005-05-31 17:29:15 +0000 (Tue, 31 May 2005)
New Revision: 1069

Modified:
   website/policy.txt
Log:
policy.txt: debian/control Handling added

Modified: website/policy.txt
===================================================================
--- website/policy.txt	2005-05-26 17:16:59 UTC (rev 1068)
+++ website/policy.txt	2005-05-31 17:29:15 UTC (rev 1069)
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@
 0) Content
 
   1) Mandatory mailing lists and such
-  2) Changelog Handling and CVS tagging
-  3) Release Process
+  2) debian/changelog Handling and CVS tagging
+  3) debian/control Handling
+  4) Release Process
 
 
 1) Mandatory mailing lists and such
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@
 
 All members are encouraged to have all our packages installed. They
 are also encouraged to check our webspace and the tracker on alioth
-regulary. (Hint: see http://svn.debian.org/viewcvs/pkg-perl/) And there is
+regulary. (Hint: see http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-perl/) And there is
 pkg-perl-cvs-commits@lists.alioth.debian.org where anybody can watch
 us work.
 
@@ -60,8 +61,18 @@
 scheme or wheter your taggin actually worked.
 !!! /OUTDATED
 
-3) Release Process
+3) debian/control Handling
 
+Before import a package for the first time you should change the
+Maintainer field to pkg-perl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org. Keep
+your name and e-mail address in Uploaders field with each person that
+will change (upload a release to the project, commit changes, ...) the
+package through time. In other words, Uploaders field must be updated 
+containing everyone (name and e-mail) that worked on the package, the
+Maintainer field remains unchanged after the first import.
+
+4) Release Process
+
 If you are a full DD, upload but be prepared to receive (at least
 parts of) the blame. If you are not, some DD in the Group will surely
 sponser the package. He will check the package first, too, but make
@@ -70,5 +81,6 @@
 
 Always feel free to ask other to check a package if in doubt.
 
+
 $Id$ vim:tw=70