How should we update the uploaders list

Petter Reinholdtsen pere at hungry.com
Sat Nov 15 12:02:44 UTC 2014


[Martin Steghöfer]
>>Ralph showed up after the last uploads before the freeze and is
>>missing from the list of uploaders. I guess he should be added,
>>but am unsure if such change would be accepted by the release
>>managers this late in the process.
> 
> No idea. Anyway, which practical difference would it make to have
> the change "only" in the unstable/testing versions of the packages,
> but not in Jessie? The BTS and PTS would pick it up anyway, right?

The practical difference is that we can not upload the change to
unstable until we no longer plan to do that as the aveny for changes
into testing, and only the settings in unstable are considered by BTS
and PTS.  So it will take longer before the updated values take effect
in Debian.
-- 
Happy hacking
Petter Reinholdtsen



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